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diamant — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • diamond noun An extremely hard, clear crystal form of carbon, prized as a gemstone.
  • rock noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.

Senses

diamant is used for these senses in English:

  • diamond Made of, or containing diamond, a diamond or diamonds.
  • diamond A gemstone made from this mineral.
  • rock (colloquial) A precious stone or gem, especially a diamond.

diamond — full definition

  1. noun An extremely hard, clear crystal form of carbon, prized as a gemstone.
  2. noun A four-sided shape with two pairs of equal angles, standing on one of its points (a rhombus).
  3. noun One of the four suits in a standard deck of playing cards, marked with a red diamond shape.
  4. noun The infield of a baseball field, which is diamond-shaped.
  5. adj Marking a sixtieth (or, in some uses, seventy-fifth) wedding anniversary.

rock — full definition

  1. noun A hard natural mineral material, or a piece of it such as a stone or boulder.
  2. noun A style of popular music with a strong beat, driven by electric guitar, bass, and drums.
  3. noun Someone or something that provides steady support and stability.
  4. verb To move gently backward and forward, or to cause something to do so.
  5. verb To shake something violently, or to shock and disturb people deeply.

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