SAPPHIRES

Англо-русский перевод SAPPHIRES

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American English-Russian dictionary. Американский Англо-Русский словарь. 2012

SRI LANKA — officially Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka formerly Ceylon Island country in the Indian Ocean, off the southeastern coast of …
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RADIANT — I. -nt adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin radiant-, radians, present participle of radiare to emit rays, radiate — more …
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DELICATE — I. -kə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V adjective ( sometimes -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English delicat, from Latin delicatus pleasing to the senses, …
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VERNEUIL PROCESS — /verr noy"/ ; Fr. /verdd nue"yeu/ a process for making synthetic rubies, sapphires, spinels, etc., by the fusion at high …
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ALUMINUM FLUOSILICATE — Chem. a white, water-soluble powder, Al 2 (SiF 6 ) 3 , used in the manufacture of optical glass and …
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WATCH — portable timepiece that has a movement driven in any of several ways and is designed to be worn (as on …
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RUBY — Ruby gemstone composed of transparent red corundum (q.v.), a mineral form of aluminum oxide, Al2O3. Its colour varies from deep …
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PARURE — matched set of jewelry consisting of such pieces as earrings, bracelet, brooch, necklace, and ring. By the mid-17th century, jewels …
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KOVSH — Russian drinking vessel with a boat-shaped body and a single handle. It is thought that many of the earliest examples, …
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JEWELRY — objects of personal adornment prized for the craftsmanship going into their creation and generally for the value of their components …
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GOLDEN ROSE — ornament of wrought gold set with gems, generally sapphires, that is blessed by the pope on the fourth Sunday in …
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GEMSTONE — any of various minerals highly prized for beauty, durability, and rarity. A few noncrystalline materials of organic origin (e.g., pearl, …
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CORDIERITE — also called dichroite or iolite blue silicate mineral that occurs as crystals or grains in igneous rocks, only as a …
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ASTERISM — in mineralogy, starlike figure exhibited in light reflected or transmitted by some crystals. The stars shown by star sapphires, some …
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VERNEUIL PROCESS — also called flame-fusion process method for producing synthetic rubies and sapphires. Originally developed (1902) by a French chemist, Auguste Verneuil, …
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STATISTICS: TANZANIA
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SHAN PLATEAU — crystalline massif forming the eastern part of Myanmar (Burma) and forming part of the Indo-Malayan mountain system. The plateau is …
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RATNAPURA — town, southwestern Sri Lanka (Ceylon). It is situated southeast of Colombo, on the Kalu Ganga (river). Dominating the town is …
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NEW ENGLAND RANGE — also called Northern Tableland, section of the Eastern Highlands, or Great Dividing Range, northeastern New South Wales, Australia. The range …
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LOUANG NAMTHA — formerly Houakhong, town, northwestern Laos. The town is situated about 10 miles (16 km) south of the Chinese border and …
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INVERELL — town, northeastern New South Wales, Australia, at the junction of the Swanbrook and Macintyre rivers in the Western Slopes district. …
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CORUNDUM — / kəˈrʌndəm; NAmE / noun [ U ] an extremely hard form of alumina found in rubies and sapphires . …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SAPPHIRE — ( sapphires) 1. A sapphire is a precious stone which is blue in colour. ...a sapphire engagement ring. N-VAR : …
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WALL — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a boundary wall/fence ▪ The boundary wall was about twenty foot high. a company …
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SEMI-PRECIOUS — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Diamonds, emeralds, rubies and sapphires as well as a mixture of semi-precious stones glinted and …
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SELF-SATISFIED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Doyle's self-satisfied smile irritated Haworth. ▪ He was in his early 40s and had …
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SAPPHIRE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a diamond/sapphire etc ring ▪ On her right hand was a huge diamond ring. EXAMPLES …
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LIVID — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ "Was she angry when you arrived so late?" "She was livid !" ▪ I …
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GLASS — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a beer glass ▪ He raised his beer glass and said 'Cheers!' a glass …
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