uncut diamond

collocation in English

meaningsofuncutanddiamond

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uncut
adjective
uk
/ʌŋˈkʌt/us
/ʌŋˈkʌt/
complete and in its ...
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diamond
noun
uk
/ˈdaɪə.mənd/us
/ˈdaɪ.ə.mənd/
a transparent, extremely hard precious stone that is used in jewellery, and in industry for cutting ...
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(Definition ofuncutanddiamondfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The diamond is 620 carats making it the seventh largest diamond ever found and the largest stilluncutdiamondin the world.
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Theuncutdiamondwields a unique power and brings luck.
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With great difficulty, he gets out, marking his way with pebbles and taking some back with him as memento, not knowing each is a piece ofuncutdiamond.
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There is difficulty enough in tracking uncut diamonds, even with finger tracing and so on, but tracking cut diamonds is almost impossible.
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The bank decides to pay the blackmailer, using uncut diamonds.
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An entire briefcase filled with uncut diamonds without the serial numbers found on refined precious metals can be used to make large illicit value transfers.
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The police explain that it is illegal to have uncut diamonds without a license.
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Stetko explores the body and finds several bags of large, uncut diamonds.
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They look inside the canister and find uncut diamonds.
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Most of the uncut diamonds were found by police, but they were destroyed by the crash's intense heat.
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