limelight
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(noun) a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting |
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Synonyms: calcium light |
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Related Words: lamp |
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(noun) a focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the limelight" |
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Synonyms: public eye, spotlight |
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Related Words: prominence |
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