Word: salient
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: sa
li
ent
Definition: Shooting or springing out; projecting.
Morphemes:
Affix: salient
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Shooting or springing out; projecting.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: saliens
Language: la
Decoded: saliens
PoS: Participle
Meaning: springing