Clues for the word "DIAPHRAGM"
We've had 9 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 8 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Cryptic crossword on June 10, 2024.
Definition of diaphragm
- n. - A dividing membrane or thin partition, commonly with an opening through it.
- n. - The muscular and tendinous partition separating the cavity of the chest from that of the abdomen; the midriff.
- n. - A calcareous plate which divides the cavity of certain shells into two parts.
- n. - A plate with an opening, which is generally circular, used in instruments to cut off marginal portions of a beam of light, as at the focus of a telescope.
- n. - A partition in any compartment, for various purposes.
Referring Clues
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Cryptic - June 10, 2024
- King Syndicate - Eugene Sheffer - November 20, 2012
- Guardian Quick - August 25, 2010
- Guardian Quick - November 07, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - January 27, 2006
- Guardian Prize - July 30, 2005
- Guardian Cryptic - January 14, 2004
- Guardian Cryptic - May 03, 2000