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crystal

Definition

  • noun: a small piece of a substance that has many sides and is formed when the substance turns into a solid
  • noun: quartz that is transparent or nearly so and that is either colorless or only slightly tinged
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: clear, transparent, lucid

Examples

  • Some of the 'crystals' used in the necklace are a pale pink color.

  • Eventually it became 'crystal clear' that something had to change.

  • The wine glasses are made of the finest 'crystal'.

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