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How to pronounce diadem in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms crown
Type of crown jewels, jeweled headdress, jewelled headdress
Has types coronet, crown of thorns

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The ancient Persians wore a high and erect royal tiara encircled with a diadem.
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Like all goddesses, images of Hera might show her wearing a diadem and a veil.
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A chapel-length veil was fastened to a diadem which adorned her upswept hair.
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He is generally depicted with a sceptre and diadem, conventional attributes of kings.
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It will be called the Atara, a Hebrew word meaning diadem or royal crown.
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Louis'cultural diadem, is noted for bringing in gifted guitarists from around the world.
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It has a white spot on the head, strongly resembling a sort of a diadem.
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Peter's wife, who succeeded him as Catherine I, was the first to wear this type of diadem.
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On the advice of his wife Sophia, he handed the diadem to one of his Excubitors, Tiberius.
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  • Crown: an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
  • A diadem is a type of crown, specifically an ornamental headband worn by monarchs and others as a badge of royalty. The word derives from the Greek u03B4u03B9u03ACu03B4u03B7u03BCu03B1 diu00E1du0113ma, "band" or "fillet", from u03B4u03B9u03B1u03B4u03ADu03C9 diadu00E9u014D, "I bind round", or "I fasten".
  • Diadem is a series of fantasy novels by John Peel.
  • The Diadems was one of the bands created by the 3rd French season of the popular reality show "Popstars", called "Popstars - the Duel" aired on RTL Group TV channel Mu00E9tropole 6 (better known as M6) in fall 2003. This all-girls band "lost" the duel with their male opponents called "Linkup" but still won a contract deal with Universal Music Group.
  • (Diadems) Ejected cardboard-like strips or disks that flicker brightly as they fall in a cluster.
  • An arch rising from the rim of a crown and uniting with other arches to form a center, which serves to support the globe and cross or fleur-de-lis as a crest.
  • To dream of a diadem, denotes that some honor will be tendered you for acceptance.
  • The tiara of a king (Eze 21:26; Isa 28:5; Isa 62:3); the turban (Job 29:14). In the New Testament a careful distinction is drawn between the diadem as a badge of royalty (Rev 12:3; Rev 13:1; Rev 19:12) and the crown as a mark of distinction in private life. ...
  • Greek headdress in the form of a band denoting victory; a symbol of kingship. Diadems of late Roman and Byzantine emperors were elaborately decorated.