diamante

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Spontaneous dinner dates, bookstore haunting & walking around the city wearing diamante-studded sunglasses.

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  1. noun A small, glittering ornament, such as a rhinestone or a sequin, applied to fabric or a garment.
  2. noun Fabric that has been covered with many of these ornaments.

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  • He carries a diamante-studded wand that plays tunes and lights up, and dances to demonstrate any antique that he thinks worthy of such tribute. —  dummy 3
  • She also has a pink saddlecloth with a diamante heart on it Where ahve you been???
  • Karaoke / ITA / tozzi / Conchiglia di diamante. kar —  Torrentreactor.Net
  • And it was back to black for Lauren with a timeless diamante studded evening dress. —  News round-up
  • Which British famous face wore these black diamante-encrusted —  Shoewawa
 

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  1. French diamanté, decorated with diamonds, from diamant, diamond; see diamond.
 

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