English words for 'crystal ball'
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- (countable) A solid composed of an array of atoms or molecules possessing long-range order and arranged in a pattern which is periodic in three dimensions.
- (countable) A piece of glimmering, shining mineral resembling ice or glass.
- The glass over the dial of a watch case.
- (uncountable) A fine type of glassware, or the material used to make it.
- (uncountable, slang) Crystal meth; methamphetamine hydrochloride.
- glassware made of quartz
- colorless glass made of almost pure silica
- a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices
- a protective cover that protects the face of a watch
- a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
- a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
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- (crystallography) A twin crystal.
- (US) A twin size mattress; or a bed designed for such a mattress.
- Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling.
- A room in a hotel, guesthouse, etc. with two beds; a twin room.
- Either of two similar or closely related objects, entities etc.
- (aviation) A two-engine aircraft.
- (African-American Vernacular, slang) A friendly term of address, typically for men.
- either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
- a duplicate copy
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- (usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries); to pair with.
- (intransitive) To be, or be like, a pair of twins (for example, to dress identically); to be paired or suited.
- (transitive) To be, or be like, a twin to (someone else); to match in some way.
- (intransitive, obsolete outside Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart.
- (intransitive) To give birth to twins.
- (transitive, obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide.
- bring two objects, ideas, or people together
- give birth to twins
- grow as twins
- duplicate or match
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- Spherical, ball-shaped.
- having the shape of a sphere or ball
- (not comparable) Pertaining to the whole of something; total, universal:
- (not comparable, computing) Of a variable, accessible by all parts of a program.
- (not comparable) Of or relating to a globe or sphere.
- Concerning all parts of the world.
- Which has to be considered in its entirety.
- involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
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- A tinted crystal marble used in children's games.
- (chess) A fairy chess piece which combines the moves of the bishop and the knight.
- (derogatory, chiefly US) A young girl or woman (or less commonly a man) who is vain, spoiled, or selfish; a prima donna.
- A woman or girl who excels in a given field or class.
- A female member of a royal family other than a queen, especially a daughter or granddaughter of a monarch.
- The wife of a prince; the female ruler of a principality.
- A Bulgarian open-faced baked sandwich prepared with ground meat.
- A young girl; used as a term of endearment.
- A type of court card in the Tarot pack, coming between the 10 and the prince (Jack).
- A female lemur.
- a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
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- Resembling crystal in being clear and transparent
- (chemistry) Having a regular three-dimensional molecular structure.
- Of, relating to, or composed of crystals.
- Pure.
- transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
- consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
- distinctly or sharply outlined
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- a small ball of glass that is used in various games
- a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
- a sculpture carved from marble
- (in the plural, archaeology) Statues made from marble.
- The marbling in meat.
- (countable, games) A small ball used in games, originally of marble but now usually of glass or ceramic.
- (uncountable, petrology) A metamorphic rock of crystalline limestone.
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- paint or stain like marble
- (by extension, figurative) To lace or be laced throughout.
- (intransitive) To get or have the streaked or swirled appearance of certain types of marble, for example due to the incomplete mixing of viscous ingredients, or the uneven application of paint or other colorants.
- (transitive) To cause meat, usually beef, pork, or lamb, to be interlaced with fat so that its appearance resembles that of marble.
- (intransitive, of meat, especially beef) To become interlaced with fat; (of fat) to interlace through meat.
- (transitive) To cause (something to have) the streaked or swirled appearance of certain types of marble, for example by mixing viscous ingredients incompletely, or by applying paint or other colorants unevenly.
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- A ball of fuzzy material.
- (countable) A puffball.
- (countable, astronomy) A quantum description of a black hole in superstring theory.
- (countable, humorous, informal) Any soft, fuzzy creature.
- Synonym of pill (“ball of fibers formed on the surface of a textile fabric by rubbing”).
- (uncountable) An informal American street game resembling baseball.
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- (physical chemistry) Any substance that can be crystallized from solution; a water-soluble crystalline substance that can diffuse through a semipermeable membrane, as opposed to a colloid which cannot.
- (biochemistry, botany) One of the microscopic particles resembling crystals, consisting of protein matter, which occur in certain plant cells.
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- a children's game played with little balls made of a hard substance (as glass)
- the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception
- (motor racing) Bits of rolled-up rubber shed by the tires of race cars that accumulate at the edges of the track, especially at the corners.
- plural of marble
- Any of several children's games played with small balls (made of marble or more commonly glass).
- (figurative, usually in a limited number of expressions) Sanity.
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- the formation of crystals
- a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
- a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
- The body formed by crystallizing.
- The process or the result of becoming more definite or precise.
- The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized.
- The formation of a solid from a solution, melt, vapour or from a different solid phase
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- An object which appears to be bounded by a sphere; a round object, a ball.
- (figuratively) The region in which something or someone is active; one's province, domain.
- The natural, normal, or proper place (of something).
- (historical, astronomy, mythology) Any of the concentric hollow transparent globes formerly believed to rotate around the Earth, and which carried the heavenly bodies; there were originally believed to be eight, and later nine and ten; friction between them was thought to cause a harmonious sound (the music of the spheres).
- (mythology) An area of activity for a planet; or by extension, an area of influence for a god, hero etc.
- (mathematics) A surface in three dimensions consisting of all points equidistant from a center. .
- (geometry) The set of all points in three-dimensional Euclidean space (or n-dimensional space, in topology) that are a fixed distance from a fixed point .
- the geographical area in which one nation is very influential
- a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)
- the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
- any spherically shaped artifact
- a three-dimensional closed surface such that every point on the surface is equidistant from the center
- a particular environment or walk of life
- a particular aspect of life or activity
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- (crystallography) A twin crystal.
- (US) A twin size mattress; or a bed designed for such a mattress.
- Either of two people (or, less commonly, animals) who shared the same uterus at the same time; one who was born at the same birth as a sibling.
- A room in a hotel, guesthouse, etc. with two beds; a twin room.
- Either of two similar or closely related objects, entities etc.
- (aviation) A two-engine aircraft.
- (African-American Vernacular, slang) A friendly term of address, typically for men.
- either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy
- a duplicate copy
adj
verb
- (usually in the passive) To join, unite; to form links between (now especially of two places in different countries); to pair with.
- (intransitive) To be, or be like, a pair of twins (for example, to dress identically); to be paired or suited.
- (transitive) To be, or be like, a twin to (someone else); to match in some way.
- (intransitive, obsolete outside Scotland) To split, part; to go away, depart.
- (intransitive) To give birth to twins.
- (transitive, obsolete outside Scotland) To separate, divide.
- bring two objects, ideas, or people together
- give birth to twins
- grow as twins
- duplicate or match
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- A tinted crystal marble used in children's games.
- (chess) A fairy chess piece which combines the moves of the bishop and the knight.
- (derogatory, chiefly US) A young girl or woman (or less commonly a man) who is vain, spoiled, or selfish; a prima donna.
- A woman or girl who excels in a given field or class.
- A female member of a royal family other than a queen, especially a daughter or granddaughter of a monarch.
- The wife of a prince; the female ruler of a principality.
- A Bulgarian open-faced baked sandwich prepared with ground meat.
- A young girl; used as a term of endearment.
- A type of court card in the Tarot pack, coming between the 10 and the prince (Jack).
- A female lemur.
- a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)
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- a small ball of glass that is used in various games
- a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
- a sculpture carved from marble
- (in the plural, archaeology) Statues made from marble.
- The marbling in meat.
- (countable, games) A small ball used in games, originally of marble but now usually of glass or ceramic.
- (uncountable, petrology) A metamorphic rock of crystalline limestone.
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- paint or stain like marble
- (by extension, figurative) To lace or be laced throughout.
- (intransitive) To get or have the streaked or swirled appearance of certain types of marble, for example due to the incomplete mixing of viscous ingredients, or the uneven application of paint or other colorants.
- (transitive) To cause meat, usually beef, pork, or lamb, to be interlaced with fat so that its appearance resembles that of marble.
- (intransitive, of meat, especially beef) To become interlaced with fat; (of fat) to interlace through meat.
- (transitive) To cause (something to have) the streaked or swirled appearance of certain types of marble, for example by mixing viscous ingredients incompletely, or by applying paint or other colorants unevenly.
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- A ball of fuzzy material.
- (countable) A puffball.
- (countable, astronomy) A quantum description of a black hole in superstring theory.
- (countable, humorous, informal) Any soft, fuzzy creature.
- Synonym of pill (“ball of fibers formed on the surface of a textile fabric by rubbing”).
- (uncountable) An informal American street game resembling baseball.
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noun
- a children's game played with little balls made of a hard substance (as glass)
- the basic human power of intelligent thought and perception
- (motor racing) Bits of rolled-up rubber shed by the tires of race cars that accumulate at the edges of the track, especially at the corners.
- plural of marble
- Any of several children's games played with small balls (made of marble or more commonly glass).
- (figurative, usually in a limited number of expressions) Sanity.
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- the formation of crystals
- a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
- a mental synthesis that becomes fixed or concrete by a process resembling crystal formation
- The body formed by crystallizing.
- The process or the result of becoming more definite or precise.
- The act or process by which a substance in solidifying assumes the form and structure of a crystal, or becomes crystallized.
- The formation of a solid from a solution, melt, vapour or from a different solid phase
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- An object which appears to be bounded by a sphere; a round object, a ball.
- (figuratively) The region in which something or someone is active; one's province, domain.
- The natural, normal, or proper place (of something).
- (historical, astronomy, mythology) Any of the concentric hollow transparent globes formerly believed to rotate around the Earth, and which carried the heavenly bodies; there were originally believed to be eight, and later nine and ten; friction between them was thought to cause a harmonious sound (the music of the spheres).
- (mythology) An area of activity for a planet; or by extension, an area of influence for a god, hero etc.
- (mathematics) A surface in three dimensions consisting of all points equidistant from a center. .
- (geometry) The set of all points in three-dimensional Euclidean space (or n-dimensional space, in topology) that are a fixed distance from a fixed point .
- the geographical area in which one nation is very influential
- a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)
- the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
- any spherically shaped artifact
- a three-dimensional closed surface such that every point on the surface is equidistant from the center
- a particular environment or walk of life
- a particular aspect of life or activity
verb
adj
noun
- (countable) A solid composed of an array of atoms or molecules possessing long-range order and arranged in a pattern which is periodic in three dimensions.
- (countable) A piece of glimmering, shining mineral resembling ice or glass.
- The glass over the dial of a watch case.
- (uncountable) A fine type of glassware, or the material used to make it.
- (uncountable, slang) Crystal meth; methamphetamine hydrochloride.
- glassware made of quartz
- colorless glass made of almost pure silica
- a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices
- a protective cover that protects the face of a watch
- a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
- a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
adj
- Spherical, ball-shaped.
- having the shape of a sphere or ball
- (not comparable) Pertaining to the whole of something; total, universal:
- (not comparable, computing) Of a variable, accessible by all parts of a program.
- (not comparable) Of or relating to a globe or sphere.
- Concerning all parts of the world.
- Which has to be considered in its entirety.
- involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope
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noun
adj
- Resembling crystal in being clear and transparent
- (chemistry) Having a regular three-dimensional molecular structure.
- Of, relating to, or composed of crystals.
- Pure.
- transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
- consisting of or containing or of the nature of crystals
- distinctly or sharply outlined
adj
noun
- (physical chemistry) Any substance that can be crystallized from solution; a water-soluble crystalline substance that can diffuse through a semipermeable membrane, as opposed to a colloid which cannot.
- (biochemistry, botany) One of the microscopic particles resembling crystals, consisting of protein matter, which occur in certain plant cells.