diamonds

Hardest natural substance

Diamonds is the plural of diamond—the precious gemstone or the playing card suit marked with red diamond shapes.

In baseball, diamonds refers to the playing fields: He spent his youth on the diamonds of the Dominican Republic.

In card games, diamonds is one of four suits: She led with diamonds.

engagement

ring

Closed curve shape

setting · prong · platinum · gold · carat · betrothal · fiancé · fiancée · wedding · bride

gem

carat

200 milligrams exactly

  • facetPlane on cut stone
  • clarityState of being understandable
  • cutSeverance or reduction

brilliance · jewel · gemstone · ruby · sapphire · emerald · opal · amethyst · garnet · topaz

wealth

luxury

Expensive nonessential comfort

prestige · extravagance · elite · treasure · heirloom · vault · auction · Cartier · investment · asset

baseball

infield

Baseball's inner diamond

shortstop · homeplate · mound · base · dugout · outfield · umpire · inning · grounder · lineup

sparkle

brilliance

Exceptional intelligence or luster

shimmer · glint · gleam · radiance · dazzle · glitter · luster · twinkle · prism · light

cards

suit

Matched formal garments

  • deckShip's flat surface
  • trumpSuit outranking all others
  • bidOffer to purchase

ace · king · queen · jack · poker · bridge · blackjack · hand · pip · red

hardness

scratch

Superficial wound or mark

drill · grinding · polishing · tooling · carbide · synthetic · blade · saw · coating · durability

Categories
Opposites
authenticity/value

diamondscubic zirconia

Lab-made diamond simulant

rhinestones · fakes · imitations · fake diamonds · paste

card suits

diamondsclubs

Heavy striking sticks

spades · hearts

baseball field areas

diamondsoutfields

Far playing areas

outfield · bleachers · dugouts · stands

Phrases
Family

diamond, diamond's, diamondlike, diamond saw, diamond in the rough

Familiarity
Top 5,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G