DIAMOND
/ˈdaɪ(ə)mənd/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of DIAMOND
A glimmering glass-like mineral that is an allotrope of carbon in which each atom is surrounded by four others in the form of a tetrahedron.
"The saw is coated with diamond."
A gemstone made from this mineral.
"The dozen loose diamonds sparkled in the light."
A ring containing a diamond.
"What a beautiful engagement diamond."
To adorn with or as if with diamonds
Made of, or containing diamond, a diamond or diamonds.
"He gave her diamond earrings."
Of, relating to, or being a sixtieth anniversary.
"Today is their diamond wedding anniversary."
Of, relating to, or being a seventy-fifth anniversary.
"Today is their diamond wedding anniversary."
The size of type between brilliant and pearl, standardized as 4 1/2-point.
Synonyms of DIAMOND
Words with similar meaning
Examples of DIAMOND in a Sentence
- "The saw is coated with diamond."
- "The dozen loose diamonds sparkled in the light."
- "What a beautiful engagement diamond."
- "He gave her diamond earrings."
Word Details
Is DIAMOND a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DIAMOND is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DIAMOND earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.
Letter Values for DIAMOND
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | i | a | m | o | n | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DIAMOND
85 words from the letters in DIAMOND
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5-letter words
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3-letter words
How to Use DIAMOND in Word Games
DIAMOND is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since DIAMOND uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DIAMOND to find 85 additional valid words.