Diva's
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| —n , pl -vas, -ve | |
| a highly distinguished female singer; prima donna | |
| [C19: via Italian from Latin: a goddess, from dīvus | |
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Diva's
is always a great word to know.
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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diva
"distinguished woman singer," 1883, from It. diva "goddess, fine lady," from L. diva "goddess," fem. of divus "divine (one)."
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