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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.
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I want that yellow diamond!"
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes, p. 37 · B2
His scarfpin was a large diamond, oddly set.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 22 · C1
Long ago, before I had ever seen a diamond, I read about them and I tried to imagine what they would be like.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 93 · C1
When I saw a real diamond in a lady’s ring one day I was so disappointed I cried.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 93 · C1

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