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diamante

ˌdaɪəˈmɑnti
WordNet
A statue of Napoleon Bonaparte on horseback at the Place des Diamants in Ajaccio.
A statue of Napoleon Bonaparte on horseback at the Place des Diamants in Ajaccio.
  1. (n) diamante
    fabric covered with glittering ornaments such as sequins or rhinestones
  2. (n) diamante
    adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
Illustrations
The Dutch armed corner ship the Vrouw Machtelyna in combat with the English frigate the Diamant, off the harbor of Curaçao, June 16, 1782. Part of a series of three plates of the fight of the corner ship Vrouw Machtelyna with the English frigate Diamant in front of the harbor of Curaçao on June 16, 1782.
The Dutch armed corner ship the Vrouw Machtelyna in combat with the English frigate the Diamant, off the harbor of Curaçao, June 16, 1782. Part of a series of three plates of the fight of the corner ship Vrouw Machtelyna with the English frigate Diamant in front of the harbor of Curaçao on June 16, 1782.
Monographie du Diamant
Place des Diamants located on the seafront with a statue of Napoleon Bonaparte in the square.
Place des Diamants located on the seafront with a statue of Napoleon Bonaparte in the square.
Usage in the news

Baume & Mercier, Baume & Mercier Diamant . tuffstuff.com

The Red Tent may have been Anita Diamant 's debut novel, but even avid readers like Julia Roberts were wowed. oprah.com

Writers on a New England Stage: Anita Diamant . nhpr.org

Electrolux Group Acquires Diamant Boart International. icsmag.com

Gulf Cartel leader "El Diamante " arrested in Reynosa. team4news.com

The 2012 Diamante Charity Classic winners were, from left, Diamante Head Pro Neil Day, Ed Zimmerman, Brian Godwin, Hubert Hippler, Greg Rice, Joann and Herm Dobscha, and William Skubish. hotsr.com

Produced by Courtney Solomon, Moshe Diamant. variety.com

Tiffany gule diamanter ligesom en strøm af salmerne. tuffstuff.com

Courtesy of Harris Diamant and Neville Bean. riverfronttimes.com

Courtesy Harris Diamant & Neville Bean. riverfronttimes.com

Actress Blake Lively attends the celebration of CHANEL FINE JEWELRY'S 80th anniversary of the "Bijoux De Diamants" collection created by Gabrielle Chanel on October 9, 2012 in New York City. nymag.com

Jóias: Colares: Charme sapato com diamantes em platina em uma cadeia. tuffstuff.com

The 23rd annual Diamante Awards took place Sept 14 at the Center for Fine and Performing Arts on the campus of Owens Community College. toledoblade.com

Bullard Beats Buchanan, 3-1, to open the high school baseball season , Clovis West hammers El Diamante 17-3. ksee24.com

El Diamante (5-2, 3-0) will host Redwood (6-1, 3-0) Friday in a battle of the only two WYL unbeatens at Groppetti Automotive Visalia Community Stadium. visaliatimesdelta.com

Usage in scientific papers

Research partially supported by the DIAMANT mathematics cluster in the Netherlands and the NWO visitor’s grant Algebraic Aspects of Quantum Computing.
On solving systems of random linear disequations

Usage in literature

Together Filippo and Diamante stood and watched with awe, learning lessons there which the good father had not been able to teach. "Knights of Art" by Amy Steedman

That bad-smelling Rue des Cinq-Diamants, without sun and without air, frightens me. "Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau" by Honore de Balzac

L'`ame, comme le diamant, s'appr`ecie `a sa blancheur. "The Countess Cathleen" by William Butler Yeats

He spent some months in Prato with his friend Fra Diamante, who had been his companion in novitiate. "Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa" by Edward Hutton

Frescoes: Life of Virgin (chiefly by Fra Diamante). "The Florentine Painters of the Renaissance" by Bernhard Berenson

In the north I have found Diamante a pleasant wine to drink. "The Gourmet's Guide to Europe" by Algernon Bastard

Shoost see dese diamant rings! "The Book of Humorous Verse" by Various

The Cabinet des Gemmes comes second, and here is the celebrated "Diamant Rose," called the Grand Conde. "Royal Palaces and Parks of France" by Milburg Francisco Mansfield

Burleigh and Lowery (1942:189) reported seeing a small flock of Thick-billed Parrots on the summit of Diamante Pass. "Birds from Coahuila, Mexico" by Emil K. Urban

This Jacopo prepared six triumphal cars, in order to double the number of those executed by the Diamante. "Lives of the most Eminent Painters Sculptors and Architects" by Giorgio Vasari