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diamond [ˈdaɪəmənd] N

1. diamond (precious stone):

diamond
алма́з m
diamond
бриллиа́нт m
the king of diamonds games
бубно́вый коро́ль m

2. diamond (rhombus):

diamond
ромб m

3. diamond (tool for cutting glass):

diamond
алма́зный стеклоре́з m

diamond cutter N

diamond wedding N

rough diamond N Brit, Aus a. fig (unpolished diamond)

Usage examples with diamond

diamond cut diamond
оди́н друго́му не усту́пит
diamond in the rough Am
неотшлифо́ванный алма́з m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Gold, diamonds and emeralds have been found in small quantities.
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This is interchangeable so the operator can use differently shaped diamonds for different finishing effects.
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The opposite end is set with a rose-cut diamond star, enclosing a portrait diamond over a later miniature of a young woman.
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The diamonds send him to the present day.
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One problem is when the mesh gets pulled into narrow diamond shapes (rhombuses) instead of squares.
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Since 1999, several companies around the world have adopted the technique and use various brand names for the processed diamonds.
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The country is among the top ten diamond producing nations.
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The gable walls have windows with small diamond-latticed panes.
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This is in large part due to the greater amount of rough diamond that necessitates additional polishing to create diamonds with this precise optical symmetry.
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On the deck a great wind blew, taking his turban and diamond with it into the depth of the sea.
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