Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

american diamond

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.38 in modern English

Syllables: amer-i-can -di-a-mond
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

6

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

synthetic cubic zirconia

Etymology

From American + diamond. From the prevalence of substituting synthetic cubic zirconia for diamond in jewelry of the United States of America.

Inflected Forms

American diamonds (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

moissanite poor man's diamond

Questions

What does american diamond mean?: synthetic cubic zirconia
Where does american diamond come from?: From American + diamond. From the prevalence of substituting synthetic cubic zirconia for diamond in jewelry of the United States of America.

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