STAR SAPPHIRE

Meaning of STAR SAPPHIRE in English

noun

: a sapphire that when cut with a convex surface and polished exhibits asterism resulting from there being microscopic crystals in various orientations within the gem

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка 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 — 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 — [star sapphire] n (ca. 1817): a sapphire that when cut with a convex surface and polished exhibits asterism
Merriam-Webster 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

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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