sapphire

🇺🇸 /ˈsæfaɪər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsæfaɪə(r)/
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noun
R

A sapphire is a type of gemstone that is usually blue and very valuable.

The sapphire ring was her most prized possession.

R

Sapphire can also refer to a bright blue color.

The sky was the color of sapphire on a clear day.

adjective
R

Sapphire as an adjective means having a bright blue color.

Her sapphire eyes shone in the sunlight.

translation

n. A sapphire is a type of gemstone that is usually blue and very valuable.; Sapphire can also refer to a bright blue color.
adj. Sapphire as an adjective means having a bright blue color.

Word Forms

Plural sapphires