Prominent /(?)/
Prom·i·nent
Prominent
a.
- Standing out, or projecting, beyond the line surface of something; jutting; protuberant; in high relief; as, a prominent figure on a vase.
- Hence; Distinctly manifest; likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous; as, a prominent feature of the face; a prominent building.
- Eminent; distinguished above others; as, a prominent character.
Phrases & Compounds
- Prominent' moth
- any moth of the family Notodontidæ; a notodontian; -- so called because the larva has a hump or prominence on its back. Several of the species are injurious to fruit trees.