English Dictionary |
DIAMOND JIM
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
IPA (US): |
• DIAMOND JIM (noun)
The noun DIAMOND JIM has 1 sense:
1. United States financier noted for his love of diamonds and his extravagant lifestyle (1856-1917)
Familiarity information: DIAMOND JIM used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States financier noted for his love of diamonds and his extravagant lifestyle (1856-1917)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Brady; Diamond Jim; Diamond Jim Brady; James Buchanan Brady
Instance hypernyms:
financier; moneyman (a person skilled in large scale financial transactions)
Learn English with... Proverbs |
"A stitch in time saves nine." (English proverb)
"The sun cannot be hidden by two fingers." (Afghanistan proverb)
"The ideal phrase is that which is short and to the point." (Arabic proverb)
"Empty barrels make more noise." (Danish proverb)
"The sun cannot be hidden by two fingers." (Afghanistan proverb)
"The ideal phrase is that which is short and to the point." (Arabic proverb)
"Empty barrels make more noise." (Danish proverb)