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Noun limelight has 2 senses
- limelight, spotlight, glare, public eye - a focus of public attention; "he enjoyed being in the limelight"; "when Congress investigates it brings the full glare of publicity to the agency"
--1 is a kind of prominence
- limelight, calcium light - a lamp consisting of a flame directed at a cylinder of lime with a lens to concentrate the light; formerly used for stage lighting
--2 is a kind of lamp
--2 is a member of theater light
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