Meanings
nounsardius (usually uncountable, plural sardiuses)
plural sardiuses
- uncountableusuallychemistrysard
The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Revelation 21:20
Synonyms & antonyms
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Translations
Ancient Greek σάρδιον
- σάρδιον (sárdion)a gemstone
Finnish sardi
- sardia gemstone
French cornaline
- cornalinea gemstone
Māori harariu
- harariua gemstone
Welsh sard, sardiws
- sarda gemstone
- sardiwsa gemstone
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APA
sardius. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sardius
MLA
“sardius.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sardius. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sardius,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sardius.
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