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Traditional English :: diamond
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dimond - n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a precious stone of pure carbon crystallized in octahedrons etc., the hardest naturally-occurring substance. 2 a figure shaped like the cross-section of a diamond; a rhombus. 3 a a playing-card of a suit denoted by a red rhombus. b (in pl.) this suit. 4 a glittering particle or point (of frost etc.). 5 a tool with a small diamond for glass-cutting. 6 Baseball a the space delimited by the bases. b the entire field. --adj. 1 made of or set with diamonds or a diamond. 2 rhombus-shaped. --v.tr. adorn with or as with diamonds. diamond cut diamond wit or cunning is met by its like. diamond jubilee the 60th (or 75th) anniversary of an event, esp. a sovereign's accession. diamond wedding a 60th (or 75th) wedding anniversary. diamondiferous adj. [ME f. OF diamant f. med.L diamas diamant- var. of L adamas ADAMANT f. Gk] |
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Related Words
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diamond
multimedia
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Most Often Usage
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diamond multimedia
affinity diamonds
diamond aircraft
diamond anniversary ring
antique diamond ring
diamond audio
diamond in the back
ludacris diamond in the back
diamond back
baseball diamond
de beer diamond
black diamond
diamond blade
diamond tennis bracelet
diamond bracelet
diamond cabinet
canary diamonds
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