Definitions
fabric covered with glittering ornaments such as sequins or rhinestones
Word origin
Borrowed from French diamanté (“adorned with diamonds”). From past participle of diamanter (“adorn with diamonds”), from diamant (“diamond”), from oblique stem of Ancient Greek ἀδάμᾱς (adámās, “hard metal, diamond”).
Used in a sentence
“An organist wigged out like Rick Wakeman, the diamante lapels of Humza Yousaf’s kilt jacket sparkled, and out in the Mall, the procession began.”
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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Glittering cloth”8 letters
02“Glittery fabric”8 letters
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