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Word entry · 9 letters

prominent

Best crossword clue

"Easy to notice"

9 letters · collected on this word page

9 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɹɑmɪnənt/Part of speech adjectiveSorted eimnnoprtStarts with PEnds with T2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. conspicuous in position or importance

Word origin

From obsolete French prominent (compare proéminent), from Latin prōminēns, present active participle of prōmineō (“jut out, to project”), from prō (“before, forward”) + mineō (in compounds, “jut, project”).

Used in a sentence

  • The bird was perching on the prominent ledge at the top of the rocks
  • Place the slogan in a more prominent position.
  • prominent members of the press

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Easy to notice9 letters
02Standing out9 letters

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