adj
Meaning 1
Covered in diamante decorations.
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diamante
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UK: /daɪəˈmɒnti/
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CMU ARPABET: D AY2 AH0 M AA1 N T IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Shiny or iridescent, as if covered in or made of diamonds.
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name
Meaning 3
A city and department in Entre Ríos province, Argentina.
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name
Meaning 4
A river in Mendoza province, Argentina.
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name
Meaning 5
A municipality in the state of Paraíba, Brazil.
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name
Meaning 6
A coastal town and comune in Cosenza province, Calabria, Italy.
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noun
Meaning 7
An artificial diamond used as adornment, such as a rhinestone.
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noun
Meaning 8
A diamante poem.
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noun
Meaning 9
fabric covered with glittering ornaments such as sequins or rhinestones
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Broader terms: fabric, cloth, material, textile
noun
Meaning 10
adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
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Synonyms: sequin, spangle
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Broader terms: adornment
History
Etymology
Borrowed from French diamanté (“adorned with diamonds”). From past participle of diamanter (“adorn with diamonds”), from diamant (“diamond”), from oblique stem of Ancient Greek ἀδάμᾱς (adámās, “hard metal, diamond”).