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DIAMONDIFEROUS

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dia⋅mond⋅if⋅er⋅ous

  [dahy-muhn-dif-er-uhs, dahy-uh-]
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–adjective
containing or yielding diamonds for mining.
Also, diamantiferous.

Origin:
1865–70; diamond + -i- + -ferous
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di·a·mond·if·er·ous   (dī'ə-mən-dĭf'ər-əs, dī'mən-)   
adj.  Bearing or yielding diamonds.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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