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cristal — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • crystal noun A solid substance whose atoms are arranged in a regular, repeating pattern, often forming clear geometric shapes.
  • glass noun A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
  • lens noun A curved piece of glass or plastic that bends light to focus or spread it out, used in glasses, cameras, and telescopes.

Senses

cristal is used for these senses in English:

  • glass (usually, uncountable) An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and lime is added).
  • lens (optics) An object, usually made of glass, that focuses or defocuses the light that passes through it.

crystal — full definition

  1. noun A solid substance whose atoms are arranged in a regular, repeating pattern, often forming clear geometric shapes.
  2. noun A clear, glass-like mineral, or fine glassware made to resemble it.
  3. adjective Extremely clear.

glass — full definition

  1. noun A hard, usually transparent material made by melting sand with other minerals, used for windows, bottles, and similar items.
  2. noun A drinking vessel made of this material, or the amount of liquid it holds.
  3. noun A mirror.

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