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Diamond
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Meaning
Noun
●
A
glimmering
glass-like
mineral
that is an
allotrope
of
carbon
in which each
atom
is
surrounded
by
four
others in the form of a tetrahedron.
●
A
gemstone
made from this mineral.
●
A
ring
containing
a diamond.
●
A very
pale
blue
color.
●
In Heraldic tinctures:
Sable, when
blazoning
by
precious
stones.
●
Something that
resembles
a diamond.
●
In Geometry:
A
rhombus
, especially when
oriented
so that its
longer
axis
is vertical.
●
In Geometry:
The
polyiamond
made up
of two triangles.
●
In Baseball:
The
entire
field of play
used in the game.
●
In Baseball:
The
infield
of a
baseball
field.
●
In Card games:
A
card
of the
diamonds
suit.
●
In Printing:
A
size
of type,
standardised
as 4+¹⁄₂ point.
●
In Printing:
The
size
of type between
brilliant
and
pearl
,
standardized
as 4+¹⁄₂-point.
Adj
●
made of
, or
containing
diamond
, a
diamond
or
diamond
s.
●
of,
relating
to, or being a
sixtieth
anniversary.
●
of,
relating
to, or being a
seventy-fifth
anniversary.
●
First-rate; excellent.
Verb
●
to
adorn
with or
as if
with diamonds
Name
●
A
female
given name
from English of
modern
usage
, from the
name
of the gem.
●
A surname.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
A
historical
settlement
in Denali Borough, Alaska.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Gilmer County, Georgia.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
A
village
in Grundy County and Will County, Illinois.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Raccoon Township, Parke County, Indiana.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
A
township
in Cherokee County, Iowa.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
A
minor
city
in Newton County, Missouri.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Palmyra Township, Portage County, Ohio.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Harney County, Oregon.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
An
unincorporated
community
in Kanawha County, West Virginia.
An
unincorporated
community
in Logan County, West Virginia.
●
A number of
places
in the United States:
A
settlement
on Saint Croix, United States Virgin Islands.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
diamond
English
diamant
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
diamas
Latin
adamas
Latin
ἀδάμας
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Sparkler
Adamant
Lozenge
Rhomb
Rhombus
Infield
Diamantine
Rock
Diamond Ring
Baseball Diamond
Baseball Field
Antonyms
Outfield
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