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diamond
diamond
/ˈdaɪmənd/
noun
(
)
A transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
(
diamond
)
a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
The diamond ring sparkled in the light, catching everyone's attention
The diamond ring sparkled in the light, catching everyone's attention
(
)
Very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
(
adamant
[Archaic]
,
diamond
)
very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem
The baseball playing field
(
baseball field
,
diamond
,
ball field
)
the baseball playing field
(baseball) the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
(
baseball diamond
,
diamond
,
infield
)
(baseball) the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
The infielders shifted positions as the batter came up to bat
The infielders shifted positions as the batter came up to bat
A playing card in the minor suit that has one or more red rhombuses on it
(
diamond
)
a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more red rhombuses on it
He led a small diamond
he led a small diamond
Diamonds were trumps
diamonds were trumps
A parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram
(
diamond
,
rhomb
,
rhombus
)
a parallelogram with four equal sides; an oblique-angled equilateral parallelogram
A rhombus has equal sides but opposite angles
A rhombus has equal sides but opposite angles
taxi
taxi
/ˈtæksi/
noun
(
)
A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
(
cab
,
hack
[ N. American]
,
taxicab
,
taxi
)
a car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money
She hailed a taxi to take her to the airport.
She hailed a taxi to take her to the airport.
verb
(
)
Travel slowly
(
taxi
)
travel slowly
The plane taxied down the runway
The plane taxied down the runway
Ride in a taxicab
(
cab
,
taxi
)
ride in a taxicab
Pluvianus aegyptius
Pluvianus aegyptius
/pluːˈviːənəs iːˈdʒɪptiəs/
noun
African courser that feeds on insect parasites on crocodiles
(
crocodile bird
,
Pluvianus aegyptius
)
African courser that feeds on insect parasites on crocodiles
five iron
five iron
/ˈfaɪv ˈaɪərn/
noun
Middle-distance iron
(
five iron
,
mashie
)
middle-distance iron
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