Definition of diamond - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
gemologyprecious gemstone typically used in jewelry
- The ring was adorned with a brilliant diamond..
2.
gamered symbol on a playing card
- He drew a diamond from the deck.
3.
sportsUS infield area of a baseball fieldUS
- The players took their positions on the diamond.
4.
mathematicsshape with four equal sides and angles
- The sign was in the shape of a diamond.
Verb
designRare decorate with diamonds or diamond-like patternsRare
- She decided to diamond the dress for the gala.
Images of diamond
precious gemstone typically used in jewelry 
red symbol on a playing card 
infield area of a baseball field 
shape with four equal sides and angles
Expressions with diamond
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man who is very good or excellent
Everyone loves Tom; he's a diamond geezer.
diamond not polished or cut
The jeweler examined the rough diamond carefully.
person who holds an asset despite risks
A diamond hands never sells in panic.
celebration of a 60th anniversary, often for a monarch's reign
The queen's diamond jubilee was celebrated across the country.
something valuable but in need of polishing
The old house is a diamond in the rough, it just needs some renovation.
substitute for diamond
She wore a ring with a poor man's diamond.
diamond mined in war zones or with severe human rights abuses
He refused to buy a blood diamond from the dealer.
ring with a diamond gemstone
She wore a beautiful diamond ring on her finger.
event marking 60 years of marriage
Their diamond wedding anniversary was a grand affair.
60th anniversary of an event, especially a wedding
They celebrated their diamond anniversary with a grand party.
60th anniversary of a marriage
The couple celebrated their diamond wedding with a grand party..
something that seems valuable but is not
His promises were like false diamonds.
album selling over 10 million copies in the US
The artist celebrated their first diamond album.
brown diamond used in jewelry
She wore a ring with a chocolate diamond.
small Australian bird with diamond-patterned feathers
The diamond bird flitted through the eucalyptus trees.
person or business that buys and sells diamonds for profit
The diamond dealer showed them several stones before they chose an engagement ring.
city area where many shops sell diamonds and fine jewelry
They visited the diamond district to compare prices on engagement rings.
industry that removes natural diamonds from underground or underwater deposits
Diamond mining has transformed the economy of the once-remote region.
four-cornered area with three bases and home plate
The players took their positions on the baseball diamond.
circular or straight cutting tool edge coated with tiny industrial diamonds
The contractor used a diamond blade to cut through the concrete slab.
metal sheet with raised diamond-shaped patterns for better grip
The stairs were covered with diamond plate for safety.
hard carbon material used in cutting and grinding tools
Industrial diamonds are essential for cutting tough metals.
tool used to cut diamonds
He used a diamond cutter to slice through the gem..
steep and difficult ski trail
He bravely tackled the black diamond slope.
Origin of diamond
Greek, adamas (unconquerable)
Terms with diamond included in their meaning
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clothing
stockings made from open diamond-shaped net fabric
fabric
material with a diamond-shaped knit
jewelry
precious stone or gem, especially a diamond
fashion
sock with a diamond-shaped pattern
design
pattern of diamond shapes on solid background
theater character
comic character in Italian theater, often in diamond-patterned costume
fashion
outfit with a diamond pattern design
diamond shape
square diamond cut with numerous facets
diamond defense
good defensive play in baseball
diamond
way to cut diamonds for more sparkle
chemical element
nonmetallic element in forms like diamond and graphite
textile
fabric with a diamond-shaped pattern
printing
size of type between excelsior and diamond
jewelry
diamond with a unique color
textile design
decorate with a diamond-shaped pattern
large diamond
perfect diamond of 100 carats or more
window glass
small square or diamond-shaped glass pane
synthetic gemstone
crystal form of zirconium dioxide used as a diamond substitute
patterned
having a pattern of repeated diamond shapes
theater
colorful costume with diamond patterns
jewelry
having a diamond-like luster
baseball diamond
marked area where batter stands during at bat
acr: Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
popular video game featuring Pokémon adventures
mineralogy
poor-quality diamond used for industrial purposes
Examples of diamond in a sentence
The jeweler showcased a rare blue diamond. She played a diamond to win the trick. The last card was a diamond, sealing his victory. The coach inspected the diamond before the game. Fans cheered as the team ran onto the diamond. The playground featured a diamond for children to play on.
In geometry class, we learned how to draw a perfect diamond. The artist decided to diamond the vase for the exhibition. They wanted to diamond the invitations for the wedding.
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- French:diamant, sertir, ...
- German:Diamant, verzieren, ...
- Italian:diamante, decorare con diamanti, ...
- Spanish:diamante, adornar con diamantes, ...
- Portuguese:diamante, adornar com diamantes, ...
- Chinese:钻石, 镶嵌, ...
- Japanese:ダイヤモンド, ダイヤモンドで飾る, ...
- Arabic:ماس, رَصَّعَ, ...
- Hebrew:יַהֲלוֹם, לְשַׁבֵּץ בְּיַהֲלֹמִים, ...
- Russian:драгоценный камень, украшать, ...
- Ukrainian:діамант, прикрашати, ...
- Hindi:हीरा, हीरों से सजाना, ...
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