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crystal

/ˈkɹɪstəl/noun2 syllables

Crystal means: colorless glass made of almost pure silica.

Synonyms for crystal8

noun, as in colorless glass made of almost pure silica

quartz glass, quartz, vitreous silica, lechatelierite

noun, as in a protective cover that protects the face of a watch

watch crystal, watch glass

noun, as in a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces

crystallization

also used for crystal

crystalline

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What does crystal mean?6

noun

1

colorless glass made of almost pure silica

2

a protective cover that protects the face of a watch

3

a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces

4

a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure

5

a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices

6

glassware made of quartz

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with crystal?3

two syllables

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Crystal in a sentence

  • Some incidents from my childhood are crystal clear, others are just a dim memory.patgfisher
  • It was a freezing cold night, and the sky was crystal clear.sundown
  • The water was crystal clear, making it easy to see the fish.Igider
  • Divine is the clarity of your eyes, which are diaphanous like crystal drops.carlosalberto
  • In the foyer of the theater, there's an enormous crystal chandelier.rul
  • A crystal chandelier was hanging over the table.CK
  • He looked deeply into his crystal ball and predicted my future.MUIRIEL
  • The crystal-clear water made it easy to see the fish.Igider

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Forms of crystal

as a noun

plural
crystals