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Crystal Meaning for Kids

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What Does Crystal Mean?

Adjective

  • Very clear and easy to see through.

Noun

  • A shiny piece of mineral that looks like ice or glass.
  • A special kind of glass that is very clear and pretty.
  • A solid that has a pattern inside it, like a beautiful shape.

Crystal — Full Explanation

A crystal is a special kind of rock that has a smooth and shiny surface. They can be different colors and shapes, and some people like to collect them.

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Related Words

shiny rock colorful

Crystal Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
क्रिस्टल (Kristal)

Kristal

कांच (Kaanch)

Kaanch

रत्न (Ratn)

Ratn

kannada
ಕೃಷ್ಣಕೋಶ (Crystal)

krishnakosha

ಕೃಷ್ಣಕೋಶ (Krishnakosha)

krishnakosha

ಜ್ಯೋತಿಷ್ಮತಿ (Jyotishmati)

jyotishmati

bengali
ক্রিস্টাল

krisṭal

জলকণা

jolkona

কাঁচের পাথর

kancher pathor

Crystal Synonyms

grain

Crystal Antonyms

amorphous glass

Crystal in Sentences

  • A crystal can be clear or colorful.
  • Some crystals are used in jewelry.
  • We can make a crystal grow with sugar.
  • The crystal ball is used in magic shows.
  • I like to collect different types of crystals.

Crystal Story for Kids

The Magic of Crystals

Have you ever seen a crystal? They are like nature's shiny treasures! Crystals come in all shapes and colors, sparkling in the sunlight. Imagine finding a big, beautiful crystal in your backyard! You could pretend it’s a magic stone that grants wishes.

Crystals are formed deep inside the Earth, where they grow slowly over time. Some people believe they can bring good luck or help you feel better. So, next time you see a shiny rock, remember it might just be a tiny crystal waiting for you to discover its magic!

What kind of wish would you make?

Frequently Asked Questions About Crystal

What does 'crystal' mean?
A crystal is a special kind of solid that has a clear and shiny appearance. It is made up of tiny particles that are arranged in a very neat and orderly way.
How do you pronounce 'crystal'?
You say 'crystal' like this: KRIS-tuhl. The first part sounds like 'Chris' and the second part sounds like 'tuhl'.
What is the origin of the word 'crystal'?
The word 'crystal' comes from the Greek word 'kristallos', which means 'frozen' or 'ice'. People used to think that crystals were just ice that never melted!
What is the meaning of 'crystal' in Bengali?
The word 'crystal' in Bengali is 'কাঁচের' (Kān̐cēr).

Facts & Quotes About Crystal

Fact: Crystals are special solid materials that have a repeating pattern. They can be found in nature, like quartz and diamonds!
Proverb: "A crystal clear mind sees the world clearly." This means when you think clearly, you understand things better.
Quote: "The soul is a crystal that reflects the light of the universe." - Unknown