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limelight

DEFINITIONS OF: limelight

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n a focus of public attention

“he enjoyed being in the limelight”
Synonyms:
glare, public eye, spotlight
Type of:
prominence
the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent

n a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting

Synonyms:
calcium light
Type of:
lamp
an artificial source of visible illumination
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