SAPPHIRE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a light shade of blue
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) sapphire is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a transparent piece of sapphire that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
    Hypernyms(s) sapphire is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
    Hypernyms(s) sapphire is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

SAPPHIRE as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • having the color of a blue sapphire
    Usage Example(s)
    • sapphire eyes
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