diamonds
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English
Pronunciation
Noun
diamonds
Noun
diamonds pl (plural only)
- (card games) One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦.
- (slang) Testicles.
- Synonym: family jewels
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦
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Verb
diamonds
- third-person singular simple present indicative of diamond
See also
| Suits in English · suits (see also: cards, playing cards) (layout · text) | |||
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| hearts | diamonds | spades | clubs |
Further reading
- Jonathon Green (2024) “diamond n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang
- The template Template:R:Partridge New does not use the parameter(s):
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Eric Partridge (2005) “diamonds”, in Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor, editors, The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, volumes 1 (A–I), London, New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 580.