Protuberance vs Welt - What's the difference?
protuberance | welt | Synonyms |
A bulge, knob, swelling, spine or anything that protrudes.
* 1989 — Ben Aaronovitch, Remembrance of the Daleks
A raised mark on the body caused by a blow; a wheal or weal.
(shoemaking) A strip of leather set into the seam between the outsole of a shoe and the upper, through which these parts are joined by stitching or stapling.
A strip of material or covered cord applied to a seam or garment edge to strengthen or cover it.
In steam boilers and sheet-iron work, a strip riveted upon the edges of plates that form a butt joint.
In carpentry, a strip of wood fastened over a flush seam or joint, or an angle, to strengthen it.
In machine-made stockings, a strip, or flap, of which the heel is formed.
(heraldry) A narrow border, as of an ordinary, but not extending around the ends.
Protuberance is a synonym of welt.
As nouns the difference between protuberance and welt
is that protuberance is lump, protuberance while welt is a raised mark on the body caused by a blow; a wheal or weal.As a verb welt is
to cause to have welts, to beat.protuberance
English
Noun
(en noun)- Ever since their creation the Daleks have been attempting to conquer and enslave as much of the universe as they could get their grubby little protuberances on.