outcrop
nounfeminine/sɐliˈẽsjɐ/medium
sa·li·en·ci·a
Definition
A part that projects outward from a surface; relief, prominence.
The rocky outcrop served as a viewpoint.
The architect designed an outcrop on the facade.
Common collocations
rocky outcropterrain outcropprojecting outcrop
Etymology
Do latim 'salientia'.