sapphire | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (color) having the color of a blue sapphire | |
Examples: | "sapphire eyes" |
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Related terms: | chromatic | |
2. | [ noun ] a transparent piece of sapphire that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem | |
Related terms: | jewel | |
3. | [ noun ] (chemistry,geology) a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone | |
Related terms: | corundom transparent_gem star_sapphire | |
4. | [ noun ] (color) a light shade of blue | |
Synonyms: | cerulean lazuline sky-blue azure | |
Related terms: | blue azure | |
Similar spelling: |
Sapir sapper saphar Sabir sabre |