diamond
dia
ˈdaÉĒ
dai
mond
mənd
mēnd
/ˈdaÉĒəmənd/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "diamond"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

01

a naturally occurring, extremely hard crystalline form of carbon, prized as a gemstone

diamond definition and meaning
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āĻĄāĻžāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻĄ, āĻšā§€āϰāĻž

(plural) one of the four sets in a pack of playing cards that is characterized by a red diamond shape
diamond definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He laid down the ace of diamonds, securing his victory in the card game.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻšā§€āϰāĻž āĻāϰ āĻāϏ āϰ⧇āϖ⧇, āϤāĻžāϏ⧇āϰ āϖ⧇āϞāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϤāĻžāϰ āϜāϝāĻŧ āύāĻŋāĻļā§āϚāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
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āϰ⧁āχāϤāύ, āĻšā§€āϰāĻž

a playing card in a deck marked with the diamonds symbol
diamond definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The dealer flipped over a diamond, adding to the tension of the poker game.
āĻĄāĻŋāϞāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻšā§€āϰāĻž āωāĻ˛ā§āĻŸā§‡ āĻĻāĻŋāϞ⧇āύ, āĻĒā§‹āĻ•āĻžāϰ āϖ⧇āϞāĻžāϰ āωāĻ¤ā§āϤ⧇āϜāύāĻž āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤
03

āĻšā§€āϰāĻž, āϰāĻŽā§āĻŦāϏ

a shape with four equal, sloping straight sides, forming a point at the top and another at the bottom
diamond definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The blanket pattern featured a diamond motif in various colors.
āĻ•āĻŽā§āĻŦāϞ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϝāĻžāϟāĻžāĻ°ā§āύ⧇ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ­āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āύ āϰāϙ⧇āϰ āĻšā§€āϰāĻž āĻŽā§‹āϟāĻŋāĻĢ āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
04

the entire playing field used in baseball

diamond definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The stadium 's diamond was freshly mowed for the game.
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the specific area of a baseball field enclosed by three bases and home plate

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āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϰāĻ¤ā§āύ, āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻšā§€āϰāĻž

a person who is kind, dependable, or admirable
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Informal
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He ’s a diamond — always ready to lend a hand when needed.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻšā§€āϰāĻžâ€”āĻĒā§āϰāϝāĻŧā§‹āϜāύ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻ¯ā§āϝ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āϏāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻĻāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁āϤāĨ¤
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āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ