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Definizioni

inglese > italiano
diamond
     1. sost. (mineralogia) diamante
     2. sost. (araldica) indica il colore nero quando riferito a nobili
inglese > inglese
diamond
     1. subst. A glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron.
           The saw is coated with diamond.
     2. subst. A gemstone made from this mineral.
           The dozen loose diamonds sparkled in the light.
     3. subst. A ring containing a diamond.
           What a beautiful engagement diamond.
     4. subst. A very pale blue color/colour.
           diamond color:   
     5. subst. Something that resembles a diamond.
     6. subst. (geometry) A rhombus, especially when oriented so that its longer axis is vertical.
     7. subst. (geometry) The polyiamond made up of two triangles.
     8. subst. (baseball) The entire field of play used in the game.
     9. subst. (baseball) The infield of a baseball field.
           The teams met on the diamond.
     10. subst. (card games) A card of the diamonds suit.
           I have only one diamond in my hand.
     11. subst. (printing, dated) A size of type, standardised as 4½ point.
     12. adj. made of, or containing diamond, a diamond or diamonds.
           He gave her diamond earrings.
     13. adj. of, relating to, or being a sixtieth anniversary.
           Today is their diamond wedding anniversary.
     14. adj. of, relating to, or being a seventy-fifth anniversary.
           Today is their diamond wedding anniversary.
     15. adj. (slang) First-rate; excellent.
           He's a diamond geezer.
     16. v. to adorn with or as if with diamonds
     17. subst. (printing, dated) The size of type between brilliant and pearl, standardized as 4½-point.
italiano > inglese
diamante
     1. subst. diamond (all senses)
     2. subst. (sports) baseball field, ball field, sandlot baseball diamond
     3. subst. The crown of an anchor
     4. subst. excelsior (a small size of type, standardized to 3 point)

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Esempi d'uso

If they did they would already have the diamond
Why all this trouble for just a measly diamond
Then when she walks through the revolving door, the sunlight hits the diamond necklace hanging from her draping neckline with a twinkle. 



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