meaning of sapphire

1. Native alumina or aluminium sesquioxide, Al2O3; corundum; esp. , the blue transparent variety of corundum, highly prized as a gem.
2.
The color of the gem; bright blue.
3.
Any humming bird of the genus Hylocharis, native of South America. The throat and breast are usually bright blue.
4.
Of or resembling sapphire; sapphirine; blue.
5.
a light shade of blue


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