| NOUN | possession | diamond | a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem |
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| substance | diamond, adamant | very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem | |
| shape | diamond, rhombus, rhomb | a parallelogram with four equal sides | |
| artifact | diamond | a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more red rhombuses on it | |
| artifact | diamond, baseball diamond, infield | the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate | |
| artifact | diamond, ball field, baseball field | the baseball playing field |
| Sounds | day'mahnd | |
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| Rhymes | abandoned ... Zealand: 132 rhymes with ahnd... | |
| Meaning | A transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem. | |
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| Narrower | ice, sparkler | diamonds |
| Broader | jewel, gem, precious stone | A precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry |
| Spanish | diamante | |
| Catalan | diamant | |
| Meaning | Very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem. | |
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| Synonym | adamant | |
| Narrower | carbonado, black diamond | An inferior dark diamond used in industry for drilling and polishing |
| Broader | carbon, C, atomic number 6 | An abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms |
| transparent gem | A gemstone having the property of transmitting light without serious diffusion | |
| Spanish | diamante | |
| Catalan | diamant | |
| Adjectives | diamantine | consisting of diamonds or resembling diamonds |
| Meaning | A parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram. | |
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| Synonyms | rhombus, rhomb | |
| Broader | parallelogram | A quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length |
| Spanish | rombo | |
| Catalan | rombe | |
| Meaning | A playing card in the minor suit that has one or more red rhombuses on it. | |
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| Member of | minor suit | (bridge) a suit of inferior scoring value, either diamonds or clubs |
| Broader | playing card | One of a pack of cards that are used to play card games |
| Spanish | diamante | |
| Catalan | diamant | |
| Meaning | The area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate. | |
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| Synonyms | baseball diamond, infield | |
| Category | baseball, baseball game, ball | A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players |
| Part of | ball field, baseball field, diamond | The baseball playing field |
| Parts | base, bag | A place that the runner must touch before scoring |
| batter's box | An area on a baseball diamond (on either side of home plate) marked by lines within which the batter must stand when at bat | |
| mound, hill, pitcher's mound | (baseball) the slight elevation on which the pitcher stands | |
| short | The location on a baseball field where the shortstop is stationed | |
| Broader | tract, piece of land, piece of ground, parcel of land, parcel | An extended area of land |
| Opposite | outfield | The area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases |
| Spanish | campo de béisbol, diamante | |
| Catalan | camp de beisbol, diamant | |
| Meaning | The baseball playing field. | |
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| Synonyms | ball field, baseball field | |
| Part of | ballpark, park | A facility in which ball games are played (especially baseball games) |
| Parts | baseball diamond, diamond, infield | The area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate |
| box | Any one of several designated areas on a ball field where the batter or catcher or coaches are positioned | |
| foul line | Lines through 1st and 3rd base indicating the boundaries of a baseball field | |
| outfield | The area of a baseball playing field beyond the lines connecting the bases | |
| Broader | playing field, athletic field, playing area, field | A piece of land prepared for playing a game / game / game |
| Spanish | campo de béisbol, cancha de béisbol, diamante | |
| Catalan | diamant | |
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