1. Plural of diamante; small, shiny artificial gems or rhinestones used to decorate clothing, jewelry, or accessories.
Usage: Often used in fashion and costume design; Typically refers to glass or crystal imitations of diamonds

Examples

• The dress was covered in diamantes that sparkled under the stage lights.
• She sewed diamantes onto the collar of her jacket for extra glamour.
• The costume designer used diamantes to create an affordable but dazzling effect.
• Diamantes are popular for decorating evening gowns and accessories.
• The tiara was adorned with diamantes arranged in an intricate pattern.