English noun: eminence | |||
1. | eminence (state) high status importance owing to marked superiority | ||
Samples | A scholar of great eminence. | ||
Synonyms | distinction, note, preeminence | ||
Broader (hypernym) | high status | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | king | ||
2. | eminence (body) a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament | ||
Synonyms | tubercle, tuberosity | ||
Broader (hypernym) | appendage, outgrowth, process | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | deltoid eminence, deltoid tuberosity | ||