STAR SAPPHIRE

Meaning of STAR SAPPHIRE in English

[star sapphire] n (ca. 1817): a sapphire that when cut with a convex surface and polished exhibits asterism

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

STAR SAPPHIRE — noun Date: 1798 a sapphire that when cut with a convex surface and polished exhibits asterism
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STAR SAPPHIRE — noun : a sapphire that when cut with a convex surface and polished exhibits asterism resulting from there being microscopic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STAR SAPPHIRE — a sapphire, cut cabochon, exhibiting asterism in the form of a colorless six-rayed star. [ 1795-1805 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STAR SAPPHIRE — Date: 1798 : a sapphire that when cut with a convex surface and polished exhibits asterism
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STAR SAPPHIRE — Function: noun Date: 1798 : a sapphire that when cut with a convex surface and polished exhibits asterism
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
STAR SAPPHIRE — ■ noun a cabochon sapphire that reflects a starlike image due to its regular internal structure.
Concise Oxford English vocab
STAR SAPPHIRE — (минералогия) звездчатый сапфир
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STAR SAPPHIRE — мин. звёздчатый сапфир
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STAR SAPPHIRE — мин. звёздчатый сапфир
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
STAR SAPPHIRE — мин. звёздчатый сапфир
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
STAR SAPPHIRE — (минералогия) звездчатый сапфир
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAPPHIRE — safire
English interlingue dictionary
SAPPHIRE — noun Etymology: Middle English safir, from Anglo-French, from Latin sapphirus, from Greek sappheiros, perhaps of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STAR — I Any massive celestial body of gas that shines by radiant energy generated inside it. The Milky Way Galaxy contains …
Английский словарь Британика
SAPPHIRE — Transparent to translucent natural or synthetic variety of corundum that is highly prized as a gemstone. Its colour is due …
Английский словарь Британика
STAR — I. ˈstär, ˈstȧ(r noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English sterre, from Old English steorra; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAPPHIRE — I. ˈsaˌfī(ə)r, -fīə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English saphir, safir, from Old French safir, from Latin sapphirus, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SAPPHIRE — (a.) Of or resembling sapphire; sapphirine; blue.
Английский словарь Webster
SAPPHIRE — (n.) Any humming bird of the genus Hylocharis, native of South America. The throat and breast are usually bright blue.
Английский словарь Webster
SAPPHIRE — (n.) The color of the gem; bright blue.
Английский словарь Webster
SAPPHIRE — (n.) Native alumina or aluminium sesquioxide, Al2O3; corundum; esp., the blue transparent variety of corundum, highly prized as a gem.
Английский словарь Webster
SAPPHIRE — ( n. ) The color of the gem; bright blue.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SAPPHIRE — ( a. ) Of or resembling sapphire; sapphirine; blue.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STAR — — starless , adj. /stahr/ , n., adj., v., starred, starring . n. 1. any of the heavenly bodies, except …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SAPPHIRE — /saf"uyeur/ , n. 1. any gem variety of corundum other than the ruby, esp. one of the blue varieties. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STAR — I. ˈstär noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English sterre, from Old English steorra; akin to Old High German sterno …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SAPPHIRE — noun Etymology: Middle English safir, from Anglo-French, from Latin sapphirus, from Greek sappheiros, perhaps of Semitic origin; akin to Hebrew …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STAR — noun the polestar; the north star. 2. star ·noun that which resembles the figure of a star, as an ornament …
Webster English vocab
SAPPHIRE — noun the color of the gem; bright blue. 2. sapphire ·adj of or resembling sapphire; sapphirine; blue. 3. sapphire ·noun …
Webster English vocab
STAR — [star] n, often attrib [ME sterre, fr. OE steorra; akin to OHG sterno star, L stella, Gk aster, astron] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SAPPHIRE — [sap.phire] n [ME safir, fr. OF, fr. L sapphirus, fr. Gk sappheiros, perh. of Sem origin; akin to Heb sappir …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SAPPHIRE — Blue sapphire, natural specimen transparent to translucent, natural or synthetic variety of corundum (q.v.; aluminum oxide, Al2O3) that has been …
Britannica English vocabulary
SAPPHIRE — sapphire BrE AmE ˈsæf a ɪ ‿ə AmE \ ˈsæf aɪ‿ ə r ▷ sapphire|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STAR — / stɑː(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun IN SKY 1. [ C ] a large ball of burning …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SAPPHIRE — / ˈsæfaɪə(r); NAmE / noun 1. [ C , U ] a clear, bright blue precious stone 2. [ U …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STAR — I. star 1 S2 W2 /stɑː $ stɑːr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: steorra ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STAR — n. & v. --n. 1 a celestial body appearing as a luminous point in the night sky. 2 (in full …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SAPPHIRE — n. & adj. --n. 1 a transparent blue precious stone consisting of corundum. 2 precious transparent corundum of any colour. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STAR — n. & v. n. 1 a celestial body appearing as a luminous point in the night sky. 2 (in full …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SAPPHIRE — n. & adj. n. 1 a transparent blue precious stone consisting of corundum. 2 precious transparent corundum of any colour. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STAR — n. & v. --n. 1. a celestial body appearing as a luminous point in the night sky. 2 (in full …
Oxford English vocab
SAPPHIRE — n. & adj. --n. 1. a transparent blue precious stone consisting of corundum. 2 precious transparent corundum of any colour. …
Oxford English vocab
STAR — ( stars, starring, starred) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A star …
Collins COBUILD 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 : …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STAR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a comedy star (= a very famous comedy actor or actress ) ▪ The …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SAPPHIRE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a diamond/sapphire etc ring ▪ On her right hand was a huge diamond ring. EXAMPLES …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SAPPHIRE — [noun] [C] - a transparent, usually bright blue, precious stoneThe necklace was set with diamonds and sapphires.She was given a …
Cambridge English vocab
STAR — n. falling star shooting star North Star pulsating radio star Dog Star sea star Barnard's star binary star David Star …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STAR — n. Any massive celestial body of gas that shines by radiant energy generated inside it. The Milky Way Galaxy contains …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SAPPHIRE — n. Transparent to translucent natural or synthetic variety of corundum that is highly prized as a gemstone. Its colour is …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STAR
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STAR — I. noun 1 small point of light in the night sky ADJECTIVE ▪ bright , brilliant ▪ faint ▪ distant …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SAPPHIRE — noun Sapphire is used before these nouns: ↑ blue
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STAR — n. 25B6; noun the sky was full of stars : CELESTIAL BODY, heavenly body, sun; asteroid, planet. See lists. the …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SAPPHIRE — (Heb. sappir), a precious stone, apparently of a bright-blue color, set: (Exodus 24:10) the second stone in the second row …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
STAR — 1. сущ. 1) звезда; светило bright star ≈ яркая звезда distant star ≈ далекая звезда evening star ≈ вечерняя звезда …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SAPPHIRE — 1. сущ. 1) сапфир 2) темно-синий цвет (как у сапфира) 2. прил. 1) сапфировый, сапфирный 2) темно-синий, цвета сапфира сапфир …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STAR — 1. stɑ: n 1. 1> звезда shooting star - метеор, падающая звезда the North /the Polar/ star - Полярная звезда …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SAPPHIRE — sapphire.ogg 1. ʹsæfaıə n 1> сапфир 2> тёмно-синий цвет сапфира the sapphire of the skies of the eyes - сапфировая …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
STAR — 1) звезда 2) звездный 3) звездочка 4) отметина 5) разветвленный 6) светило 7) связка • boundedly reducible star body — ограниченно приводимое звездное тело mixed star tree — смешанное …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
STAR — star сущ.1) звезда; светило bright star — яркая звезда distant star — далекая звезда evening star — вечерняя звезда morning …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
STAR — 1. stɑ: n 1. 1> звезда shooting star - метеор, падающая звезда the North /the Polar/ star - Полярная звезда …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SAPPHIRE — 1. ʹsæfaıə n 1) сапфир 2> тёмно-синий цвет сапфира the sapphire of the skies of the eyes - сапфировая синева …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
STAR — 1. сущ. 1) звезда; светило bright star — яркая звезда distant star — далекая звезда evening star — вечерняя звезда …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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