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Diana

American  
[dahy-an-uh] / daɪˈæn ə /

noun

  1. Princess of WalesLady Diana Spencer, 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.

  2. an ancient Roman deity, virgin goddess of the moon and of hunting, and protector of women, identified by the Romans with the Greek Artemis.

  3. the moon personified as a goddess.

  4. Also Diane a female given name.


Diana British  
/ daɪˈænə /

noun

  1. Greek counterpart: Artemis.  the virginal Roman goddess of the hunt and the moon

  2. title Diana, Princess of Wales, original name Lady Diana Frances Spencer . 1961–97, she married Charles, Prince of Wales, in 1981; they were divorced in 1996: died in a car crash

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Diana Cultural  
  1. The Roman name of Artemis, the goddess of the hunt and the moon.


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Among them are ice dance couple Diana Davis and Gleb Smolkin, who competed under the ROC designation in Beijing four years ago, made moves towards skating for the U.S.—and instead landed on Tbilisi.

From The Wall Street Journal

The next day I reached out to Diana, an old college friend in North Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times

Diana Moss, the director of competition policy at the Progressive Policy Institute, called AB 1349 “overkill” when it comes to the provisions and restrictions it places on the secondary market.

From Los Angeles Times

His wife of nearly 62 years, Diana, died four days earlier, from lung cancer.

From Los Angeles Times

The King initially moved into the property in the late 1980s, along with his late first wife, Princess Diana, and their children, Prince William and Prince Harry.

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