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diamond.

Meanings, usage and a little more understanding.

WordNet meanings

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  1. Noun

    a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem

  2. Noun

    very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

  3. Noun

    a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram

  4. Noun

    a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more red rhombuses on it

    he led a small diamond
    diamonds were trumps
  5. Noun

    the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate

  6. Noun

    the baseball playing field

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Wiktionary meanings

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  1. Noununcountable

    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.

  2. Nouncountableuncountable

    A gemstone made from this mineral.

  3. Nouncountableuncountable

    A diamond ring.

  4. Nouncountableuncountable

    A very pale blue color.

  5. Nouncountableuncountable

    Sable, when blazoning by precious stones.

  6. Nouncountableuncountable

    Something that resembles a diamond.

  7. Nouncountableuncountable

    A rhombus, especially when oriented so that its longer axis is vertical.

  8. Nouncountableuncountable

    A polyiamond consisting of two triangles.

  9. Nouncountableuncountable

    The entire field of play used in the game.

  10. Nouncountableuncountable

    The infield of a baseball field.

  11. Nouncountableuncountable

    A card of the diamonds suit.

  12. NounPennsylvaniaWesterncountableuncountable

    A town square.

  13. Nouncountabledateduncountable

    The size of type between brilliant and pearl, standardized as 4+¹⁄₂-point.

  14. Adjectivenot comparable

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

  15. Adjectivenot comparable

    Of, relating to, or being a sixtieth anniversary.

  16. Adjectivenot comparable

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

  17. Adjectivenot comparableslang

    First-rate; excellent.

  18. Verb

    To adorn with or as if with diamonds.

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