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Definition of salient
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of salient is as below...
Salient
(v. i.)
Hence,
figuratively,
forcing
itself
on the
attention;
prominent;
conspicuous;
noticeable..
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Salient
::
Salient
(v. i.)
Projecting
outwardly;
as, a
salient
angle;
--
opposed
to
reentering.
See
Illust.
of
Bastion..
Salient
::
Salient
(v. i.)
Shooting
out or up;
springing;
projecting.
Ravelin
::
Ravelin
(n.) A
detached
work with two
embankments
which make a
salient
angle.
It is
raised
before
the
curtain
on the
counterscarp
of the
place.
Formerly
called
demilune,
and
half-moon..
Guerite
::
Guerite
(n.) A
projecting
turret
for a
sentry,
as at the
salient
angles
of
works,
or the acute
angles
of
bastions..
Redan
::
Redan (n.) A work
having
two
parapets
whose faces unite so as to form a
salient
angle
toward
the
enemy.
Triquetrous
::
Triquetrous
(a.) Three
sided,
the sides being plane or
concave;
having
three
salient
angles
or
edges;
trigonal..
Salient
::
Salient
(a.) A
salient
angle or part; a
projection.
Salience
::
Salience
(n.) The
quality
or
condition
of being
salient;
a
leaping;
a
springing
forward;
an
assaulting.
Fleche
::
Fleche
(n.) A
simple
fieldwork,
consisting
of two faces
forming
a
salient
angle
pointing
outward
and open at the
gorge..
Saliant
::
Saliant
(a.) Same as
Salient.
Half-moon
::
Half-moon
(n.) An
outwork
composed
of two
faces,
forming
a
salient
angle whose gorge
resembles
a
half-moon;
-- now
called
a
ravelin..
Salient
::
Salient
(v. i.)
Hence,
figuratively,
forcing
itself
on the
attention;
prominent;
conspicuous;
noticeable..
Point
::
Point (n.) That which
arrests
attention,
or
indicates
qualities
or
character;
a
salient
feature;
a
characteristic;
a
peculiarity;
hence,
a
particular;
an item; a
detail;
as, the good or bad
points
of a man, a
horse,
a book, a
story,
etc..
Bonnet
::
Bonnet
(n.) A small
defense
work at a
salient
angle;
or a part of a
parapet
elevated
to
screen
the other part from
enfilade
fire.
Saliency
::
Saliency
(n.)
Quality
of being
salient;
hence,
vigor..
Counter-salient
::
Counter-salient
(a.)
Leaping
from each
other;
-- said of two
figures
on a coast of arms.
Salient
::
Salient
(v. i.)
Represented
in a
leaping
position;
as, a lion
salient..
Supersalt
::
Supersalient
(a.)
Leaping
upon.
Ridge
::
Ridge (n.) The
intersection
of two
surface
forming
a
salient
angle,
especially
the angle at the top
between
the
opposite
slopes
or sides of a roof or a
vault..
Lunette
::
Lunette
(n.) A
fieldwork
consisting
of two
faces,
forming
a
salient
angle,
and two
parallel
flanks.
See
Bastion..
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