crystal
Definition
- n. a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
- n. a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices
- n. a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
- n. glassware made of quartz
Word forms
- Plural
- crystals
Example sentences
n.
She wore a beautiful necklace made of crystal that sparkled in the sunlight.
a.
The lake was so clear and still that it looked like a crystal mirror.