单词 | star sapphire |
释义 | star sapphire in British Englishnoun a sapphire showing a starlike figure in reflected light because of its crystalline structure star sapphire in American English a type of sapphire that reflects light in a star-shaped pattern when cut as a cabochon star sapphire in American Englishnoun a sapphire, cut cabochon, exhibiting asterism in the form of a colorless six-rayed star Word origin [1795–1805]This word is first recorded in the period 1795–1805. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: crunch, mirage, oxidize, sensitivity, sharpshooter |
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