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WordNet (3.0)
diophantus(n) Greek mathematician who was the first to try to develop an algebraic notation (3rd century)
diaphanous(adj) so thin as to transmit light, Syn. gossamer, gauzy, cobwebby, gauze-like, sheer, see-through, vapourous, transparent, vaporous, filmy, Example: a hat with a diaphanous veil; filmy wings of a moth; gauzy clouds of dandelion down; gossamer cobwebs; sheer silk stockings; transparent chiffon; vaporous silks

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary
刁藩都[Diāo fān dōu, ㄉㄧㄠ ㄈㄢ ㄉㄡ,   ] Diophantus of Alexandria (3rd century AD), Greek mathematician [Add to Longdo]

English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
diaphanous(adj) โปร่ง บาง และเนื้อดี (ผ้า), Syn. clear, crystalline, limpid, Ant. opaque, nontranslucent

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
diaphanous

Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
diaphanous

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Diaphanous

a. [ Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; to show or shine through; dia` through + &unr_; to show, and in the passive, to shine: cf. F. diaphane. See Phantom, and cf. Diaphane, Diaphanic. ] Allowing light to pass through, as porcelain; translucent or transparent; pellucid; clear. [ 1913 Webster ]

Another cloud in the region of them, light enough to be fantastic and diaphanous. Landor. [ 1913 Webster ]

Diaphanously

adv. Translucently. [ 1913 Webster ]

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