diamond in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
diamond in Hindi हिन्दी
diamond in Marathi मराठी
diamond in Sindhi سنڌي
diamond in Telugu తెలుగు
diamond in English
- diamond⇄adj. diamondlike.
- diamond⇄adj. 1. made of diamond.
Ex. a diamond lens.
2. set or furnished with a diamond or diamonds.
Ex. a diamond clasp.
3. shaped like a diamond.
Ex. Its windows were old diamond-pane lattices (Dickens). - diamond⇄diamond, noun, adjective, verb.
- diamond⇄expr. diamond cut diamond, a dispute or struggle between two well-matched opponents.
Ex. It was a case of diamond cut diamond as the men fought to a draw. - diamond⇄expr. diamond in the rough, a person who has good qualities but lacks polish.
Ex. The nation's rural youth can be described as ""underdeveloped human resources, diamonds in the rough, possessors of many ... talents"" (New York Times). - diamond⇄expr. diamonds, the suit of playing cards with red designs like a diamond on them.
Ex. Clubs, Diamonds, Hearts, in wild disorder seen (Alexander Pope). - diamond⇄noun 1a. a colorless or tinted precious stone, formed of pure carbon in crystals. Diamond is the hardest natural substance known.
b. an inferior specimen of this substance, or one artificially made, used chiefly in industry. Industrial diamonds ar - diamond⇄v.t. to adorn with or as if with diamonds.