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English noun: crystal | |||
| 1. | crystal (substance) a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | solid | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | diamond dust, flake, frost mist, frost snow, gem, gemstone, ice, ice crystal, ice needle, poudrin, snow mist, snowflake, stone, twins, water ice | ||
| 2. | crystal (artifact) a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | component, constituent, element | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | piezoelectric crystal | ||
| Part meronym | crystal counter, crystal detector, crystal microphone, crystal pickup | ||
| 3. | crystal (object) a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces | ||
| Synonyms | crystallization | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | rock, stone | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | crystallite | ||
| 4. | crystal (substance) colorless glass made of almost pure silica | ||
| Synonyms | lechatelierite, quartz, quartz glass, vitreous silica | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | natural glass | ||
| Substance holonym | silica, silicon dioxide, silicon oxide | ||
| 5. | crystal (artifact) glassware made of quartz | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | glassware, glasswork | ||
| 6. | crystal (artifact) a protective cover that protects the face of a watch | ||
| Synonyms | watch crystal, watch glass | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | protection, protective cover, protective covering | ||
| Part meronym | ticker, watch | ||
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