Diamond (disambiguation)
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Diamond is the hardest known natural material. Diamond may also refer to:
- Diamond Light Source, a British synchrotron research facility
- Diamond (comics), a fictional character in the NEW-GEN comic books published by Marvel Comics
- Diamond (dog), a dog supposedly owned by Sir Isaac Newton
- Diamond (grape), a wine grape varietal grown in the Finger Lakes AVA
- diamond (typography), the typographic size between pearl and brilliant
- Diamond knot
- Diamond Tower, a skyscraper in the city of Ramat Gan near Tel Aviv, Israel
- Diamonds (ballet), third movement of George Balanchine's Jewels
- DIAMOND (project), a project for optimizing the operation of wastewater treatment plants
- The Diamond a 1998 fantasy novel by J. Robert King and Ed Greenwood
Other common meanings
- Diamond (gemstone)
- Diamonds, a suit in a standard deck of cards
- NFPA 704, sometimes called the "fire diamond"
Shapes
People
- Diamond (surname)
- Diamond (given name), a feminine given name
- nickname of Wayne Daniel (born 1956), retired cricketer from Barbados
- Diamond Dallas Page (born 1956), American professional wrestler and actor
- Diamond D, hip-hop producer/rapper
- Diamond Darrell a.k.a. Dimebag Darrell (1966–2004; born Darrell Lance Abbott), American guitarist
- Ramon Dekkers (born 1969), nicknamed The Diamond, former Muay Thai and kickboxer
- Malaipet (born 1981), nicknamed The Diamond, mixed martial artist, kickboxer and Muay Thai fighter
- Diamond (rapper) (born 1988), American female rapper
- Diamond Rings (born 1985), Canadian artist and musician
- Diamond Platnumz (born 1989), recording artist and singer from Tanzania
- Diamond White (born 1999), American actress and singer
Places
- Diamond Hill, Kowloon, Hong Kong
- The Diamond (Enniskillen), the town square in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
- Diamond Island (disambiguation)
- Diamond Lake (disambiguation)
- Diamond Peak (disambiguation)
United States
- Diamond, California, an unincorporated community
- Diamond, California, former name of Diamond Springs, California, a census-designated place
- Diamond, Illinois, a village
- Diamond, Indiana, an unincorporated town
- Diamond, Missouri, a city
- Diamond Mountains, Nevada
- Diamond Valley, Nevada
- Diamond, Ohio, an unincorporated community
- Diamond, Oregon, an unincorporated community
- Diamond, Kanawha County, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
- Diamond, Logan County, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
- Diamond, United States Virgin Islands, a settlement
- The Diamond (Longs Peak), a cliff on Longs Peak in Colorado
- Diamond Brook, a tributary of the Passaic River, New Jersey
Businesses
- Diamond Aircraft Industries, a manufacturer of light aircraft based in Austria
- Diamond Bank, a Nigerian full-service bank
- Diamond Bus, a British bus company in the West Midlands and the Go West Midlands trading name
- Diamond Comic Distributors, the largest comic book distributor serving North America
- Diamond Energy, an energy services company based in Canada
- Diamond Foods, formerly Diamond Walnut Growers, a packaged food company based in California
- Diamond Insurance, British insurance provider focused on women car drivers
- Diamond Management & Technology Consultants (commonly "Diamond"), a Chicago-based consulting company
- Diamond Multimedia, a computer hardware and electronics company
- Diamond Select Toys, an American toy company founded by Diamond Comic Distributors
- Diamond's, a former department store chain based in Phoenix, Arizona, USA
- The Diamond (department store), Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Music
- Diamond certification or record, a music recording sales certification in many countries (see RIAA certification)
- Diamond Records, a label based in New York City
- The Diamonds, a Canadian singing quartet of the 1950s and 1960s
- The Diamonds (Jamaican band), a reggae band
Albums
- Diamond (12012 album), 2007
- Diamond (4Minute album), 2010
- Diamond (Jaci Velasquez album), 2012
- Diamond (Spandau Ballet album), 1982
- Diamond (Stick to Your Guns album), 2012
- Diamonds, album by Johnnyswim 2014
- Diamonds, 40th Anniversary Box by Boney M
- Diamonds, album by Kraan
- Diamonds, compilation album by Joan Baez
- Diamonds (Hawk Nelson album) 2015
Songs
- "Diamonds" (Amanda Lear song), 1980
- "Diamond" (Bump of Chicken song), 2000
- "Diamonds" (Fabolous song), 2007
- "Diamonds" (Herb Alpert song), with vocals from Janet Jackson and Lisa Keith, 1987
- "Diamond" (Julian Austin song), 1997
- "Diamonds" (Rihanna song), 2012
- "Diamonds" (Starboy Nathan song), 2011
- "Diamonds" (instrumental), a 1963 instrumental by Jet Harris and Tony Meehan
- "Diamond", a song by Misia from Mars & Roses
- "Diamond", a song by Via Verdi
- "Diamonds", a song by The Boxer Rebellion
- "Diamonds", a song by Princess Princess
- "Diamonds", a song by Common from the album Nobody Smiling
- "Diamonds", a 1979 single by Chris Rea from the album Deltics
Games
- Diamonds (video game), 1992 video game for the Macintosh
- Diamond (Shugo Chara!), also known as Dia, a character from the manga series Shugo Chara!
- Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, 2006 video games for the Nintendo DS
Film and television
- Diamonds (1920 film), a German silent crime film by Friedrich Feher
- The Diamond (film) (1954), the first British 3-D movie
- Diamonds (1975 film), an Israeli-American heist film starring Robert Shaw and Shelley Winters
- Diamonds (1999 film), an American comedy starring Kirk Douglas and Dan Aykroyd
- Diamonds (TV series), a Canadian television series that aired from 1987 to 1989
- Diamonds (2009 miniseries), an ABC television miniseries featuring James Purefoy and Derek Jacobi
- "Diamonds" (Charlie Jade), an episode of the television series Charlie Jade
Sports
- Baseball diamond, the field upon which the game of baseball is played
- The Diamond (Richmond, Virginia), a baseball stadium
- Diamonds, nickname given to Scottish football club Airdrieonians F.C.
- Diamonds, the Australia national netball team
- Auckland Diamonds, a New Zealand former netball team
- Arkansas Diamonds, a former name of the Texas Revolution indoor football team
- Denver Diamonds, a women's soccer team
- Waterloo Diamonds (1989–1993), a former baseball team based in Waterloo, Iowa
Ships and boats
- HMS Diamond, ships of the Royal Navy
- Diamond (ship), a three-masted square rigger
- Diamond (narrowboat), a canal boat of the United Kingdom
See also
- Diamond Tree, a giant Karri tree in Western Australia
- Diamond crossing, a level crossing of two rail tracks
- Diamond interchange, type of highway interchange
- Diamond or Diamante poem, a form of poetry
- Diamant (disambiguation)
- Max Dimont, Finnish American historian and author
- Dymond (disambiguation)
- Diament (disambiguation)
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