What is the meaning of DIAMOND. Phrases containing DIAMOND
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Diamonds
a type of hitch over a packsaddle that forms a characteristic diamond shape.
DIAMOND CRACKER or DIAMOND PUSHER
Locomotive fireman
amphetamine
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Diamond is British slang for first−rate, superb, admirable.
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n 1. A large gem, especially a diamond. 2. Crack cocaine.
Cocaine
to be wearing a lot of diamonds
Railroad crossover. Black diamonds is coal
Noun. A really wonderful man, helpful and reliable; a gem of a man. A commonly heard extension to 'diamond'. [Mainly London use]
Company coal. Diamond cracker is a locomotive fireman
Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)
a more elaborate diamond hitch in which the crossed ropes form smaller diamonds, the most difficult and reliable of the packsaddle hitches.
n 1.Diamonds. 2. A payment over the listed price of a ticket for a public event. 3. Methamphetamine.v.iced, icing, icesv.tr 1. To ensure of victory, as in a game; clinch. 2. To kill; murder.Idiomson ice 1. Assured of attainment or success. 2. In reserve or readiness. 3. Away from public notice or activity.on ice In a precarious position.
diamonds and other jewels
Diamond−cracking is Australian slang for breaking rocks as part of a prison sentence.
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Cut flat on the reverse, and with a convex face formed of triangular facets in rows; -- said of diamonds and other precious stones. See Rose diamond, under Rose. Cf. Brilliant, n.
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Any one of numerous species of flounders more or less related to the true turbots, as the American plaice, or summer flounder (see Flounder), the halibut, and the diamond flounder (Hypsopsetta guttulata) of California.
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Having figures like a diamond or lozenge.
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Having the property of transmitting rays of light, so that bodies can be distinctly seen through; pervious to light; diaphanous; pellucid; as, transparent glass; a transparent diamond; -- opposed to opaque.
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To set with diamonds; to adorn; to enrich.
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The limpidity and luster of a precious stone, especially a diamond; as, a diamond of the first water, that is, perfectly pure and transparent. Hence, of the first water, that is, of the first excellence.
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The exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; one of the limits that bound a solid, esp. the upper face; superficies; the outside; as, the surface of the earth; the surface of a diamond; the surface of the body.
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The upper flat surface of a diamond or other precious stone, the sides of which are cut in angles.
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Not polished; uncut; -- said of a gem; as, a rough diamond.
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That needle-shaped part at the tip of the playing arm of phonograph which sits in the groove of a phonograph record while it is turning, to detect the undulations in the phonograph groove and convert them into vibrations which are transmitted to a system (since 1920 electronic) which converts the signal into sound; also called needle. The stylus is frequently composed of metal or diamond.
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Adorned with diamonds; diamondized.
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One of the four sets of cards which constitute a pack; -- each set consisting of thirteen cards bearing a particular emblem, as hearts, spades, cubs, or diamonds.
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One of a suit of playing cards, stamped with the figure of a diamond.
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A diamond. See Rose diamond, below.
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A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious stone of any kind set alone.
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Shaped like a diamond or rhombus.
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Brilliancy; luster; as, the sparkle of a diamond.
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Resembling a diamond; made of, or abounding in, diamonds; as, a diamond chain; a diamond field.
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Not ground, or otherwise cut, into a certain shape; as, an uncut diamond.
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