See Also: diadem(medicine)
diadem(dictionary)
diadem(dictionary)

Cuban (iou) and diadem (oh)


Cuban (iou)



Cuban adjective & noun. L16.
[from Cuba (see below) + -AN.]
(A native or inhabitant) of Cuba, an island in the W. Indies.
Cuban heel a broad straight-fronted moderately high shoe heel.

diadem (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: Greek diadein 'to tie around']
a circle of jewels that a queen, princess etc wears on her head