prominent

adj

1. Standing out, or projecting; jutting; protuberant.

   “The bird was perching on the prominent ledge at the top of the rocks”

2. Likely to attract attention from its size or position; conspicuous.

   “Place the slogan in a more prominent position.”

3. Eminent; distinguished above others.

   “prominent members of the press”

noun

1. Any of various moths having a conspicuous projection on the inner margin of the wings.
2. (historical)In Nazi concentration camps, an inmate entrusted with minor supervisory duties and rewarded with perquisites.

   “[…] dynamics that replaced the erstwhile condemnation of all or most of the prominents in the camps by a more nuanced understanding.”