crystal
gb/kɹˈɪstəl/ us/kɹˈɪstəl/
B1
इंग्रजी
~ 2800
अर्थ
० अर्थ
नाम
B1
entity
1
Transparent mineral with regular structure
A hard, clear stone or mineral that has a regular shape inside.
वापर नमुना:
[something] is a crystal
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may confuse 'crystal' with 'glass'. Glass is not crystalline; it has no regular internal structure.
समानार्थी शब्द
quartz (A specific and common type of crystal, but not all crystals are quartz.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
amorphous solid (A solid without a regular internal structure, the opposite of crystalline.)
सहप्रयोग
crystal structure
|crystal formation
|quartz crystal
|liquid crystal
|crystal lattice
विषय
science
|nature
|materials
उदाहरणे
- The geologist examined a large quartz crystal.
- Snowflakes are tiny ice crystals formed in the atmosphere.
- This watch contains a crystal that regulates its timekeeping.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- I found a crystal on the beach.
- Salt is made of small crystals.
- The crystal is clear and shiny.
नाम
B1
entity
2
Fine clear glass tableware or ornaments
A kind of clear glass used to make nice cups, bowls, or decorations.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes think 'crystal' always means a natural mineral. In this sense it refers to man-made fine glass.
समानार्थी शब्द
glassware (General term for objects made of glass; not necessarily high-quality or decorative.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
plasticware (Tableware made from plastic instead of glass.)
सहप्रयोग
crystal vase
|cut crystal
|crystal glassware
विषय
home
|materials
|daily_life
|arts_entertainment
उदाहरणे
- The couple received a set of crystal wine glasses as a wedding gift.
- She displayed the crystal vase on the dining table.
- The chandelier sparkled with dozens of hanging crystals.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- My grandmother has a crystal bowl.
- We drink wine from crystal glasses.
- The crystal vase is very beautiful.
नाम
informal
B2
entity
3
Methamphetamine in crystalline form
An illegal drug called methamphetamine that looks like small crystals.
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may not realize 'crystal' can mean an illegal drug in slang; context is essential.
समानार्थी शब्द
meth (Common slang abbreviation for methamphetamine; same substance as 'crystal' in this context.)
सहप्रयोग
smoke crystal
|buy crystal
विषय
crime
|health
|law
उदाहरणे
- The police seized several grams of crystal during the raid.
- He was arrested for selling crystal to undercover officers.
- Crystal abuse can lead to severe health problems.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The police found crystal in his car.
- Crystal is a dangerous drug.
- She was arrested for selling crystal.
adjective
B2
property
4
Perfectly clear or easy to understand
Very clear to see through or very easy to understand.
वापर नमुना:
[something] is crystal [clear]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may overuse 'crystal' alone without 'clear'; as an adjective it almost always appears in the fixed phrase 'crystal clear'.
समानार्थी शब्द
transparent (Focuses more on the physical property of letting light pass through.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
unclear (Not easy to see or understand.)
सहप्रयोग
crystal clear water
|crystal clear instructions
विषय
communication
|perception
|core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
- The lake water was crystal clear.
- Her explanation was crystal clear and left no doubts.
- Through the window, the view was crystal clear.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
- The water is crystal clear.
- His words are crystal clear.
- The air was crystal clear.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
crystal
IPA
GB/kɹˈɪstəl/
US/kɹˈɪstəl/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
crys - tal (२ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (crys)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
- Base: crystal
- Plural: crystal, crystals
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
crystals
noun
Core family
crystalline
adjective
crystallize
verb B2
Advanced or less common
crystallization
noun C1
वाक्प्रचार
clear as crystal
1/klˈɪɹ ˈæz kɹˈɪstəl/
fixed phrase
Extremely easy to perceive or understand
Very easy to see or very easy to understand.
उदाहरणे
- His answer was clear as crystal.
- The mountain air was clear as crystal.
have a crystal ball
1/hˈæv ə kɹˈɪstəl bˈɔl/
idiom
Ability to predict the future
To know what will happen in the future, like magic.
उदाहरणे
- I can't have a crystal ball — I don't know what will happen next year.
- She isn't expected to have a crystal ball and predict market changes.
crystal clear
1/kɹˈɪstəl klˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
Perfectly transparent or obvious
Very easy to see through or very easy to understand.
उदाहरणे
- Her instructions were crystal clear.
- The instructions were crystal clear, so everyone knew what to do.
- The water in the bay was crystal clear.
- On a sunny day, the sea here is crystal clear.