sapphire
nounDivide sapphire into syllables:
sap · phire
How to pronounce sapphire:
Definition of sapphire:
- sapphire (noun):
- one of a transparent rich blue
- a gem variety of corundum in transparent or translucent crystals of a color other than red
Synonyms for sapphire:
gem
precious stone
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