Definition of eminence Eminence
/ɛˈmʌnʌns/ - [emununs] - Em•i•nence
We found 14 definitions of eminence from 7 different sources.
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What does eminence mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: eminences |
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| eminence - high status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence" | ||
| distinction, preeminence, note | ||
| high status a position of superior status | ||
| eminence - a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament | ||
| tuberosity, tubercle | ||
| appendage, outgrowth, process a part that is joined to something larger | ||
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Wiktionary 
- eminence (Noun)
Someone of high rank, reputation or social station. - eminence (Noun)
The quality or state of being eminent. - eminence (Noun)
prominence in a particular order or accumulation; esteem. - eminence (Noun)
An elevated land area or a hill. - eminence (Noun)
A protuberance.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- eminence (n.)
That which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height. - eminence (n.)
An elevated condition among men; a place or station above men in general, either in rank, office, or celebrity; social or moral loftiness; high rank; distinction; preferment. - eminence (n.)
A title of honor, especially applied to a cardinal in the Roman Catholic Church.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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eminence
High station, status, rank, importance, or repute.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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eminence
A high or rising ground overlooking the country around.
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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eminence
A high or rising ground, which overlooks and commands the low places about it. Such places, within cannon-shot of any fortified place, are a great disadvantage, if the besiegers become masters of them.
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🔤- eminence, noun, singular of eminences.
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