diadem (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *diadem*:
NOUN	artifact	diadem, crown	an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty

diadem > pronunciation
Sounds	day'ahdeh.m
Rhymes	Am / AM ... stem: 21 rhymes with ehm...

English > *diadem*: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning	An ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty.
Synonym	crown
Narrower	coronet	A small crown
Narrower	crown of thorns	A mock crown made of thorn branches that Roman soldiers placed on Jesus before the Crucifixion
Broader	crown jewels	regalia (jewelry and other paraphernalia) worn by a sovereign on state occasions
Broader	jewelled headdress, jeweled headdress	A headdress adorned with jewels
Spanish	corona, diadema
Catalan	corona, diadema

HyperDic: diadem