diamond jubilee

English

Noun

diamond jubilee (plural diamond jubilees)

  1. The diamond anniversary of a coronation, originally the 75th anniversary of a monarch's rule but now often the 60th instead.

Usage notes

In English use, especially popularized by the diamond jubilee celebrating the 60th year of Queen Victoria's reign.

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