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Definition sapphire
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French saphir, from Latin sapphir, sappir, sapph?rus, from Ancient Greek ????????? (sáppheiros, “precious stone, gem”), from a Semitic language (compare Hebrew ??????? (sapp??r)), perhaps ultimately from a non-Semitic source such as Sanskrit ???????? (?anipriya, “dark-colored stone”, literally “dear to Saturn”).
Noun
sapphire (countable and uncountable, plural sapphires)
- (countable) A clear deep blue variety of corundum, valued as a precious stone.
- (countable and uncountable) A white, yellow, or purple variety of corundum, either clear or translucent.
- (countable and uncountable) A deep blue colour.
- (countable) Any hummingbird in the genera Hylocharis and Chlorestes, as well as the rufous-throated sapphire, which is now in the genus Amazilia.
- Any of the butterflies in the southern Asian lycaenid genus Heliophorus.
Adjective
sapphire (comparative more sapphire, superlative most sapphire)
- of a deep blue colour.
- pertaining to a 45th year
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