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DIAMANTE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does diamante mean?
• DIAMANTE (noun)
The noun DIAMANTE has 2 senses:
1. adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
2. fabric covered with glittering ornaments such as sequins or rhinestones
Familiarity information: DIAMANTE used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("diamante" is a kind of...):
adornment (a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Fabric covered with glittering ornaments such as sequins or rhinestones
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("diamante" is a kind of...):
cloth; fabric; material; textile (artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers)
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