limelight

Noun
  1. A focus of public attention (synset 114457235)
    "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency"
    is a type of: prominence - the state of being prominent: widely known or eminent
    same as: glare, public eye, spotlight
  2. A lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light;
    Formerly used for stage lighting (synset 103674991)
    is a type of: lamp - an artificial source of visible illumination
    belongs to: theater light - any of various lights used in a theater
    same as: calcium light

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