Diamond (disambiguation)
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Diamond is the hardest known natural material, and the third hardest known material.
Diamond may also refer to:
- Diamond (gemstone), the gemstone
- Lozenge, ◊, a form of rhombus and symbols with that shape; also see polyiamond
- Baseball field or baseball diamond, the field upon which the game of baseball is played
- Diamonds (suit), one of four suits in playing cards
- Diamond crossing, a crossing of two railroad tracks
- Diamond interchange, a type of highway interchange
- Diamondsuit, a combinatorial principle in set theory
- Tidal diamond, a symbol on British admiralty charts
- HMS Diamond, ships of the Royal Navy
- M/S Sea Diamond, a cruise ship which sank on April 6, 2007 near Santorini
- Diamond cubic crystal structure in materials science
[edit] Games
- Pokémon Diamond and Pearl, Nintendo DS games of the main Pokémon RPG series
- Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl (anime), a season of the Pokémon anime
- "Pokémon Diamond", the name of a bootlegged version of Keitai Denjū Telefang for the Game Boy Color
- Diamonds (video game), a 1992 video game for the Macintosh released by Varcon Systems, Inc. and later by MacSoft Games
[edit] Film and television
- Diamond (2003 film), a Hong Kong film starring Sammo Hung
- Diamonds (TV series), a Canadian television series that aired from 1987 to 1989
- Diamonds (film), a 1975 movie with Robert Shaw and Shelley Winters
- Diamonds (1999 film), a 1999 movie with Kirk Douglas and Dan Aykroyd
- Diamonds Are Forever, James Bond book and film
[edit] Music and dance
- Diamond (certification, or record), a music recording sales certification in many countries, especially the United States (see RIAA certification)
- The Diamonds, a Canadian singing group of the 1950s and '60s
- Diamond (album), a 1982 album by Spandau Ballet
- Diamonds (Jerry Lordan song), a UK #1 single by Jet Harris and Tony Meehan
- Diamonds (Herb Alpert song), a 1987 song
- Diamonds (Fabolous song), the first single from rapper Fabolous' 2007 album From Nothin' to Somethin'
- "The Diamond Sea", the first single from Sonic Youth's 1995 album Washing Machine
- Diamonds (ballet), the third movement of George Balanchine's Jewels, often performed by itself
- Diamond Heart (BoA song), from her Japanese single, LOVE LETTER
[edit] Organizations
- Diamond Aircraft Industries, a manufacturer of light aircraft
- 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, energy services company based in Canada
- Diamond Insurance, a British insurance provider focused on women car drivers
- Diamond Light Source, British synchrotron research facility
- Diamond Management & Technology Partners (commonly "Diamond"), a Chicago based consulting company
- Diamond Multimedia, a computer hardware and electronics company
[edit] People
[edit] Surname
- Alexander Diamond (born 1985), Scottish professional footballer
- Amy Diamond (born 1992), Swedish pop singer
- Anne Diamond (born 1954), British television presenter
- Barry Diamond, English vocal entertainer
- Benjamin Diamond (born 1975), French singer
- Bernard L. Diamond (1912-1990), American Professor of law and psychiatry
- Cora Diamond, US-born philosopher
- David Diamond (composer) (1915–2005), American composer
- David Diamond (journalist), coauthor of Just for Fun (book)
- Debi Diamond (born 1962)
- Dustin Diamond (born 1977), American actor
- Gregg Diamond (1949-1999), American musician
- I. A. L. Diamond (1920-1988), Romanian-born American film writer
- Jack Diamond (architect)
- Jack Diamond (Canadian businessman) (1909-2001), Canadian businessman and philanthropist
- Jack Diamond (gangster) (1897-1931), Irish-American gangster
- Jackie Diamond Hyman (born 1949), American author, reporter and columnist
- Jared Diamond (born 1937), American biologist, physiologist, biogeographer and author
- Jim Diamond (music producer), American studio engineer, producer and bass player
- Jim Diamond (Scottish musician) (born 1951), British rock musician
- Jody Diamond, American composer, performer, writer, publisher, editor, and educator
- John Diamond (journalist) (1953-2001), British Jewish broadcaster and journalist
- John Diamond, Baron Diamond (1907-2004), British politician
- King Diamond (born 1956), Danish heavy metal musician
- Larry Diamond, political scientist
- Lou Diamond (1890–1951), US Marine
- Lou Diamond Philips (born 1962), actor
- Michael Diamond (born 1965), American musician, member of the Beastie Boys
- Michael Diamond (sport shooter) (born 1972), Australian professional target shooter
- Milton Diamond (born 1934), American professor of anatomy and reproductive biology
- Neil Diamond (born 1941), American singer/songwriter
- Reed Diamond (born 1967), American actor
- Robert Diamond (born 1951), London-based American banker
- Selma Diamond (1920-1985), Canadian-born comedic actress and TV writer
- Simon-Pierre Diamond (born 1985), Canadian politician
- Stanley Diamond, American mobster
[edit] First names
- Diamond Dallas Page (born 1956), American wrestler
- Diamond D, a hip-hop producer/rapper
- Diamond Darrell A.K.A. Dimebag Darrell (born Darrell Lance Abbott), deceased Heavy Metal Guitarist
[edit] Places
- Diamond, Illinois, in the United States
- Diamond Harbour, a suburb of Kolkata, India
- Diamond Harbour, New Zealand, a village in Canterbury, New Zealand
- Diamond Rock, small Caribbean island
[edit] Computing
- In object-oriented programming, the diamond problem refers to an ambiguity in a particular scenario of multiple inheritance where the class diagram has the shape of a diamond (or lozenge)
[edit] See also
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