DIAMOND
\dˈa͡ɪ͡əmənd], \dˈaɪəmənd], \d_ˈaɪə_m_ə_n_d]\
Definitions of DIAMOND
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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the baseball playing field
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the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
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a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
By Princeton University
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the baseball playing field
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the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
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a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A precious stone or gem excelling in brilliancy and beautiful play of prismatic colors, and remarkable for extreme hardness.
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A geometrical figure, consisting of four equal straight lines, and having two of the interior angles acute and two obtuse; a rhombus; a lozenge.
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One of a suit of playing cards, stamped with the figure of a diamond.
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A pointed projection, like a four-sided pyramid, used for ornament in lines or groups.
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The infield; the square space, 90 feet on a side, having the bases at its angles.
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The smallest kind of type in English printing, except that called brilliant, which is seldom seen.
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Resembling a diamond; made of, or abounding in, diamonds; as, a diamond chain; a diamond field.
By Oddity Software
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A precious stone or gem excelling in brilliancy and beautiful play of prismatic colors, and remarkable for extreme hardness.
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A geometrical figure, consisting of four equal straight lines, and having two of the interior angles acute and two obtuse; a rhombus; a lozenge.
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One of a suit of playing cards, stamped with the figure of a diamond.
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A pointed projection, like a four-sided pyramid, used for ornament in lines or groups.
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The infield; the square space, 90 feet on a side, having the bases at its angles.
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The smallest kind of type in English printing, except that called brilliant, which is seldom seen.
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Resembling a diamond; made of, or abounding in, diamonds; as, a diamond chain; a diamond field.
By Noah Webster.
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A brilliant white precious stone; crystallized carbon; a plane figure, with four equal straight lines, and two acute and two obtuse angles; a playing card with one or more lozenge shaped figures; a glass cutter's tool; the smallest kind of type generally used.
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Resembling a diamond.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The most valuable of all gems and the hardest of all substances: a four-sided figure with two obtuse and two acute angles: one of the smallest kinds of English printing type.
By Daniel Lyons
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A transparent gem, consisting of crystallised carbon; a four-sided figure with two acute angles; very small size of type.
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A gem of great refractive power, consisting essentially of crystallized carbon.
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A figure bounded by four equal straight lines, and having two of the angles acute and two obtuse; a rhomb or lozenge.
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A very small size of type; 4 or 4½ point.
By James Champlin Fernald
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(F.) Diamant. So called from its hardness. It is the most precious of all stones, and was formerly conceived to possess extraordinary cordial virtues.
By Robley Dunglison
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n. [Greek] A mineral and gem remarkable for its hardness, as it scratches all other minerals; crystallized carbon;—a geometrical figure otherwise called a rhombus or lozenge;—one of a suit of playing cards, stamped with the figure of a diamond;—the smallest kind of type.
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