industrial diamond

noun

A diamond of quality too low to be gem-grade but useful in industry, typically as an abrasive, because of its hardness. It may be either natural or synthetic.

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Meanings

nounindustrial diamond (plural industrial diamonds)

plural industrial diamonds

  1. A diamond of quality too low to be gem-grade but useful in industry, typically as an abrasive, because of its hardness. It may be either natural or synthetic.
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