Vi fant 9 definisjoner av salient på engelsk.
Noun |
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| salient - (military) the part of the line of battle that projects closest to the enemy | ||
| projection any structure that branches out from a central support | ||
| line of battle a line formed by troops or ships prepared to deliver or receive an attack | ||
Adjective |
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| salient - represented as leaping (rampant but leaning forward) | ||
| inclined at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position; "an inclined plane" | ||
| salient - having a quality that thrusts itself into attention; "an outstanding fact of our time is that nations poisoned by anti semitism proved less fortunate in regard to their own freedom"; "a new theory is the most prominent feature of the book"; "salient traits"; "a spectacular rise in prices"; "a striking thing about Picadilly Circus is the statue of Eros in the center"; "a striking resemblance between parent and child" | ||
| outstanding, prominent, spectacular, striking | ||
| conspicuous obvious to the eye or mind; "a tower conspicuous at a great distance"; "wore conspicuous neckties"; "made herself conspicuous by her exhibitionistic preening" | ||