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sapphire

nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/sɐˈfiɾɐ/sa·fi·ra

Definition

1

A precious blue gemstone, a transparent variety of the mineral corundum.

Usage examples

He gave her an engagement ring with a stunning sapphire.
The color of sapphire ranges from light to dark blue.

Common combinations

sapphire ringblue sapphiresapphire stone