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Salient

speaker
speaker

Meaning

Adj

Worthy
;
or relevant.
Prominent; conspicuous.
In Heraldry:
Depicted in a
posture.
In Military:
Moving by
or
; jumping.
Shooting or
; projecting.
In Geometry:
Denoting any
two right
s.

Noun

In Military:
An
part of a
,
system, or
of defense.
  • 1919, “General Pershing's Story”, in Americans Defending Democracy: Our Soldiers' Own Stories, World's War Stories, Inc;
    9: On April 26 the First Division had
    into the
    in the Montdidier
    on the Picardy battlefront.
  • 1919, “General Pershing's Story”, in Americans Defending Democracy: Our Soldiers' Own Stories, World's War Stories, Inc;
    9
  • On April 26 the First Division had
    into the
    in the Montdidier
    on the Picardy battlefront.
  • 1978, Jan Morris,
    9, in Farewell the Trumpets, New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,
    193: The
    were often
    than
    , and the
    never more than
    deep.
  • 1978, Jan Morris,
    9, in Farewell the Trumpets, New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich,
    193
  • The
    were often
    than
    , and the
    never more than
    deep.
  • In Geography:
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