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    diadem

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Clothes & fashion
    di·a·dem /ˈdaɪədem/ noun [countable] literary  ALDCa circle of jewels that a queen, princess etc wears on her head 王冠，冕
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    diadem• Andronikos also found a diadem, a corselet, helmet and spears, a tripod and metal bowls.    Origin diadem (1300-1400) Old French Greek diadein “to tie around”
    di·a·dem nounChineseSyllable
    circle princess jewels of queen, that Corpus a a


    diadem
    di‧a‧dem /ˈdaɪədem/ noun [countable] literary
     Date: 1300-1400
     Language: Old French
     Origin: Greek diadein 'to tie around'
    a circle of jewels that a queen, princess etc wears on her head


    dia·demBrE /ˈdaɪədem/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdaɪədem/ 🔊 nouna crown, worn especially as a sign of royal power 王冠；冕