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Meaning of sapphirine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A rare silicate of magnesium and aluminium (with iron as a major impurity), named for its sapphirelike colour.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Français saphirine

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

sapphirine gurnard sapphirinid sapphism sapphist sapphistry sapphite