diamanté
Americannoun
-
a sequin, rhinestone, or other glittery ornamentation on a garment.
-
fabric covered or patterned with such ornamentation.
adjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of diamanté
1900–05; < French diamanté ornamented with diamonds, past participle of diamanter, verbal derivative of diamant diamond
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Coach to that end markets its bestselling Tabby bag as a versatile item that works in contexts including school and work, accessorized with any of dozens of charms from cutesy carrots to diamante bows.
Diamanté agrees and thinks social clips might even be a better way to build a following than being popular on the series.
From BBC
But on social media, with character arcs compressed into bite-sized clips, Diamanté worries fans aren't getting the full picture.
From BBC
Ex-islander Diamanté Laiv tells BBC Newsbeat the short-form updates are much more appealing than committing to the nightly TV show.
From BBC
Diamanté, who appeared in series 11, says she's not surprised millions are keeping up to date on their phone.
From BBC
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
