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sapphire

UK
/ˈsæfaɪə/
US
/ˈsæfaɪr/

Translations

sapphirenoun
sapphires
pl
UK
/ˈsæfaɪə/
US
/ˈsæfaɪr/
The sapphire in her ring was a deep blue.
Сапфир в её кольце был глубокого синего цвета.
Synonyms
gem
stone
jewel
precious stone
blue stone
sapphireadjective
more sapphire
Comp.
most sapphire
Super.
UK
/ˈsæf.aɪə/
US
/ˈsæf.aɪr/
She wore a beautiful sapphire dress to the gala.
Она надела красивое сапфировое платье на гала-вечер.

Definitions

sapphirenoun
A precious gemstone, typically blue, that is a variety of corundum.
She wore a stunning sapphire on her engagement ring.
A deep blue color, often associated with the gemstone.
The sky was a brilliant sapphire as the sun set.
Any variety of the mineral corundum that is not red ruby, occurring in different colours and used as a gemstone.
Yellow and pink sapphires have become popular alternatives to the traditional blue stone.
sapphireadjective
Of a deep blue color, resembling that of a sapphire gemstone.
The artist painted the sky in a rich sapphire hue, capturing the beauty of the twilight.
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