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Meaning of diamonds
The primary meaning of the word "diamonds" refers to a precious stone consisting of pure carbon crystallized in a unique structure, highly valued for its brilliance and beauty.
Etymology of diamonds
The word "diamond" originates from the Old French word "diamant," which is derived from the Latin word "adamas," meaning "unconquerable" or "invincible."
The Latin word "adamas" is also related to the Greek word "adamas," which refers to a very hard metal or stone, possibly referring to diamond or corundum.
The word "diamond" has been used in the English language since the 14th century to refer to the precious stone.
Synonyms
Definitions
- A precious stone consisting of pure carbon crystallized in a unique structure, highly valued for its brilliance and beauty.
- * A playing card with a diamond suit.
- * A rhombus-shaped panel, typically with a diamond pattern, used in various applications such as architecture and design.
Usage Examples
- The queen's crown was adorned with large, sparkling diamonds.
- * The diamond ring was a symbol of their eternal love and commitment.
- * The baseball field was shaped like a diamond, with bases at each corner.