eminence
1. high status importance owing to marked superiority (Freq. 1) - a scholar of great eminence • Syn: distinction, preeminence, note • Derivationally related forms: preeminent (for: preeminence), eminent • Hypernyms: high status • Hyponyms: king 2. a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament • Syn: tuberosity, tubercle • Derivationally related forms: tubercular (for: tubercle), tuberous (for: tuberosity) • Hypernyms: process, outgrowth, appendage • Hyponyms: deltoid tuberosity, deltoid eminence
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