Diaz

¹ American  

[dee-uhs, dee-uhsh] / ˈdi əs, ˈdi əʃ /

noun

1. Bartholomeu Dias, Bartholomeu.

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Díaz ² American  

[dee-ahs] / ˈdi ɑs /

noun

1. (JosédelaCruz) Porfirio 1830–1915, president of Mexico 1877–80, 1884–1911.

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diaz- ³ American  

1. variant of diazo- before a vowel.

   diazine.

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Diaz British  

noun

1. a variant spelling of Dias

2. Cameron. born 1972, US film actress; films include The Mask (1994), There's Something About Mary (1998), and Gangs of New York (2003)

3. ( José de la Cruz ) Porfirio (pɔrˈfirjo). 1830– 1915, Mexican general and statesman; president of Mexico (1877–80; 1884–1911)

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Example Sentences

It looked set to be a long night for Comoros when Morocco won a penalty in the 10th minute as playmaker Diaz was tripped inside the box by Iyad Mohamed.

From Barron's

Mr. Diaz, a professor at New York University, wrote the book for the Broadway musical “Hell’s Kitchen,” currently on tour nationally.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s also helpful to show the gills located underneath its cap, Diaz said.

From Los Angeles Times

Opposition groups have also criticised the government over the death of Diaz.

From BBC

Madi Diaz, “Fatal Optimist” Nothing to lose and nowhere to hide.

From Los Angeles Times