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Rhinestone vs Diamante - What's the difference?

rhinestone | diamante |

As nouns the difference between rhinestone and diamante

is that rhinestone is an artificial diamond while diamante is an artificial diamond used as adornment, such as a rhinestone.

As adjectives the difference between rhinestone and diamante

is that rhinestone is made of or encrusted with rhinestones while diamante is covered in diamante decorations.

rhinestone

English

(wikipedia rhinestone)

Noun

(en noun)
  • an artificial diamond
  • : Lucinda sewed rhinestones into her scarf to add a bit of flair.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • made of or encrusted with rhinestones
  • : Karl wore a cowboy hat with a rhinestone hatband when he played his country and western gigs.

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    diamante

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • an artificial diamond used as adornment, such as a rhinestone

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • covered in diamante decorations
  • shiny or iridescent, as if covered in or made of diamonds

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