Salient
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- Peninsula-like salients of political geography and Military Science.
- Salient (military), a battlefield feature that projects an attacker's lines into enemy territory in such a way that the attacker is surrounded on three sides.
- Salient (geography), part of a discrete territory projecting out of the main portion, bordered by foreign territory on three sides, into which it projects. These are also frequently called panhandles.
- Salient (magazine), Victoria University of Wellington student publication
- Salient (heraldry)
- Salient pole, a salient (i.e. projecting) electromagnetic pole of a field coil
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