Both Uses of
prominent
in
Harry Potter (#6) and the Half-Blood Prince
- The wandlight sparkled on his shiny pate, his prominent eyes, his enormous, silver, walruslike mustache, and the highly polished buttons on the maroon velvet jacket he was wearing over a pair of lilac silk pajamas.†
Chpt 4 *
- And one of them, a bold-looking girl with large dark eyes, a prominent chin, and long black hair pushed her way through the door.
Chpt 7 *prominent = protruding (sticking out)
Definitions:
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(prominent as in: a prominent jaw) sticking out and easily noticed
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(prominent as in: a prominent politician) well-known or important -- especially of a person who is respected