Diamond

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1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Related terms 1.2.2 Translations 1.3 See also

English

Pronunciation

• dī'mənd, /ˈdaɪmənd/, /"daIm@nd/

Noun

diamond (plural: diamonds)

1. A glimmering shining glass-like mineral; an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron.
2. A color that is nearly white and a little blue.
3. a square or equilateral parallelogram placed so that the longest axis is from top to bottom.
4. The field of play used for baseball.
5. A suit for playing cards

Related terms

• diamante
• baseball diamond

Translations

• Finnish: timantti (1)
• French: diamant m (1,2), losange m (3), carreau m (5)
• Greek: (diamanta)
• Italian: diamante
• Latin: diamantis
• Postuguese: diamante
• Spanish: diamante
• German: Diamant

  diamant (1), ruter (5)

See also

• Wikipedia on diamonds