FluentPlex

diamond

/ˈdaɪ.ə.mənd/ adjective C2
  1. Made of, or containing diamond, a diamond or diamonds. · He gave her diamond earrings.
  2. Of, relating to, or being a sixtieth anniversary. · Today is their diamond wedding anniversary.
  3. Of, relating to, or being a seventy-fifth anniversary. · Today is their diamond wedding anniversary.
  4. First-rate; excellent. (slang) · He's a diamond geezer.
+ Save to review

From the library

"Where the Crown diamond now is."
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 38 · B2
"Then, of course, you see where the diamond is!"
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 38 · B2
The Manor House, with its many gables and its small diamond-paned windows, was still much as the builder had left it in the early seventeenth century.
The Valley of Fear, p. 22 · C1
But see!” Barker drew aside the curtain, and showed that the long, diamond-paned window was open to its full extent.
The Valley of Fear, p. 28 · C1

Other matches

Learn diamond in real texts

With a free account, hover any word in the library for its meaning, hear it read aloud, save words for review timed to your memory, and see how much of each book you already know.

Create free account
Words, meanings, pronunciations and translations from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.