sapphire
(sæfaɪəʳ )
Word forms: sapphires
1. variable noun [oft NOUN noun]
A sapphire is a precious stone which is blue in colour.
...a sapphire engagement ring.
2. colour
Something that is sapphire is bright blue in colour. [literary]
...white snow and sapphire skies.
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Translations:
Chinese: 蓝宝石
Japanese: サファイア
- a thick skin
- a thick skin
- a thing of the past
- a thing or two
- a thin skin
- athlete
- athlete's foot
- athletic
- athletic ability
- athletic accomplishment
- athletic achievement
- athletically
- athletic apparel
- athletic career
- athletic director
- athletic event
- athletic excellence
- athletic facilities
- athletic feat
- athletic field
- athletic gear
- athleticism
- athletic performance
- athletic player
- athletic potential