Meaning & Definition of Diamond in English
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Diamond
/daɪmənd/
noun
1. A transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
synonym:
- diamond
2. Very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
synonym:
- diamond,
- adamant
3. A parallelogram with four equal sides
- An oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram
synonym:
- rhombus,
- rhomb,
- diamond
4. A playing card in the minor suit that has one or more red rhombuses on it
- "He led a small diamond"
- "Diamonds were trumps"
synonym:
- diamond
5. The area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
synonym:
- baseball diamond,
- diamond,
- infield
6. The baseball playing field
synonym:
- ball field,
- baseball field,
- diamond
Examples of using
Tom gave Mary a diamond ring.
This isn't a diamond. It's just plain glass.
This diamond costs a fortune.