sapphire
Translation
sapphire
Examples
She wore a beautiful sapphire necklace.
She wore a beautiful sapphire necklace.
The ring has a large sapphire in the center.
The ring has a large sapphire in the center.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) sapphire Sapphire is the birthstone for September.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gemstone, jewel; (colors) azure, cobalt blue
Etymology
From Greek 'sappheiros', meaning 'blue stone'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a 'safe fire' that is blue, like a sapphire.