Overview of noun sapphire

The noun sapphire has 3 senses

• sapphire -- (a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone)


• sapphire -- (a transparent piece of sapphire that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem)


• azure, cerulean, sapphire, lazuline, sky-blue -- (a light shade of blue)

Overview of adj sapphire

The adj sapphire has 1 sense

• sapphire -- (of something having the color of a blue sapphire; "sapphire eyes")