diadem

Meanings

• noun

  A circular crown ornamented with precious stones and metals, worn as a symbol of royalty.

  - "The queen wore a magnificent diadem adorned with diamonds and rubies."
  - "The diadem was passed down through generations of the royal family."

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Rhymes

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helmet , jacket , rhythm , anagram

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Variants

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diadem , diadems

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'diadēmos' meaning 'to bind' or 'to gird'.

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Trivia

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1. The diadem was the headpiece of choice for ancient Egyptian pharaohs.

2. The diadem was also worn by Roman emperors.

3. The British monarch wears the State Diadem for the opening of Parliament.

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Related Concepts

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1. crown: A circular head ornament signifying royalty or victory. A diadem is a type of crown.

2. tiara: A type of diadem, often with a more elaborate design and longer length, worn by European royalty.

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Culture

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In ancient Greece, the diadem was worn by gods and goddesses, as well as by rulers. It was often made of gold and set with precious stones. In Christianity, the diadem represents the crown of martyrdom.

How to Memorize "diadem"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a circular crown made of gold and precious stones. Visualize the queen wearing it on her head.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'diadem' with the image of a royal crown.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by associating the word 'diadem' with 'diamonds are a royal gem'.

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