saffier

Definitions of saffier
  1. noun
    a light shade of blue
    synonyms: azuur
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    type of:
    blauw, blues, lazuur
    blue color or pigment; resembling the color of the clear sky in the daytime
  2. noun
    a precious transparent stone of rich blue corundum valued as a gemstone
  3. noun
    a pointed tool for writing or drawing or engraving
    synonyms: graveernaald, graveerstaal, graveerstift, saffiernaald, snijbeitel
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    type of:
    gereedschap, gerei, hulp, hulpje, hulpmiddel, utensiliën, utiliteit, werktuig
    an implement used in the practice of a vocation
  4. noun
    a sharp pointed device attached to the cartridge of a record player
    synonyms: grammofoonnaald, naald, pick-upnaald, saffiernaald, snijbeitel
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    types:
    injectienaald, naald
    a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
    type of:
    apparaat, hulp, hulpje, hulpmiddel, toestel, utiliteit
    an instrumentality invented for a particular purpose
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