poke out

1. 1.

   reach outward in space

   “The awning extends several feet over the sidewalk”

   Synonymsextendreach out

   Broaderbe

Questions about poke out

What does poke out mean?

poke out means "reach outward in space".

What is another word for poke out?

Close synonyms include extend, reach out. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is poke out a common word?

poke out is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.