EMINENCE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament
   Synonym(s)
   • tubercle (what does tubercle mean?)
   • tuberosity (what does tuberosity mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) eminence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • process (what does process mean?)
   • outgrowth (what does outgrowth mean?)
   • appendage (what does appendage mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • deltoid tuberosity (what does deltoid tuberosity mean?)
   • deltoid eminence (what does deltoid eminence mean?)
2. Meaning
   • high status importance owing to marked superiority
   Synonym(s)
   • distinction (what does distinction mean?)
   • note (what does note mean?)
   • preeminence (what does preeminence mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • a scholar of great eminence
   Hypernyms(s) eminence is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • high status (what does high status mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • king (what does king mean?)