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Diaz

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

noun

  1. Bartholomeu Dias, Bartholomeu.


Díaz 2 American  
[dee-ahs] / ˈdi ɑs /

noun

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


diaz- 3 American  
  1. variant of diazo- before a vowel.

    diazine.


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)

"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

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This creates space, allowing Joshua Kimmich to punch the ball through to Diaz.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Diaz used CT imaging to examine snake embryos in greater anatomical detail.

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

“I know I haven’t done my job,” said Diaz, speaking to reporters at his locker before Sunday’s game.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

He is now warning Diaz and other commanders that it’s time to surrender.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Ana Diaz thought there were close to two hundred.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende

Flor Ocampo Díaz, 33, a municipal employee in Limón, said a constitutional reform was needed to let the government tackle criminal groups.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Meanwhile, Edwin Díaz said before Sunday’s game that he understands the Dodgers’ decision to use him in lower-stake situations rather than immediately relying on him as a closer.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

“I know I haven’t done my job,” said Díaz, speaking to reporters at his locker before Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

Kyle Tucker’s sub-.240 batting average and the oft-injured Edwin Díaz cost the Dodgers $83 million this year — more than the entire payrolls of the Marlins and Guardians.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 22, 2026

“He worked for me a few years ago. Díaz, the labor contractor, had it in for him and sent him back to Mexico.”

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

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