Noun Definition

prominence

1.Definition: relative importance

Category: General

2.Definition: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings

"The gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge", "The hump of a camel", "He stood on the rocky prominence", "The occipital protuberance was well developed", "The bony excrescence between its horns"

Related Noun(s):bulge, bump, excrescence, extrusion, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, protrusion, protuberance

Category: General

3.Definition: the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent

Category: General