diamond

Plural

diamonds

Noun

Noun

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A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1. 1.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.

   • The saw is coated with diamond.

2. 2.A gemstone made from this mineral.

   • The dozen loose diamonds sparkled in the light.

3. 3.A very pale blue color.

   • That's not a real diamond, is it?

4. 4.A diamond ring.

   • What a beautiful engagement diamond.

Adjective

Adjective

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A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

1. 1.Of, relating to, or being a sixtieth anniversary.

   • Today is their diamond wedding anniversary.

2. 2.Of, relating to, or being a seventy-fifth anniversary.

   • Today is their diamond wedding anniversary.

3. 3.First-rate; excellent.(slang)

4. 4.Made of, or containing diamond, a diamond or diamonds.

   • But in the diamond jubilee state coach – this one comes with both suspension and air conditioning – the queen’s hands were folded calmly in her lap.
   • He gave her diamond earrings.

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