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| Main Entry: | crystal |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clear, transparent |
| Synonyms: | clear-cut, limpid, lucid, luminous, pellucid, translucent, lucent, transpicuous, unblurred |
| Notes: | crystal from Greek krustallos, originally meant 'ice' and it is, properly, rock crystal - describing ornamental pieces or items of crystallized quartz; fine glass, when cut or etched, is called crystal - but often there is no crystallized quartz but rather lead and it is properly called lead crystal |
| Antonyms: | foggy, clouded |
| Main Entry: | amphetamine |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hard drug |
| Synonyms: | crank*, crystal, pep pill, speed*, stimulant, tab*, upper*, STP, analeptic, benny, dexy |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | angel dust |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | phencyclidine, PCP |
| Synonyms: | aurora borealis, crystal*, angel hair, angel mist, black whack, cyclones, devil dust, dummy dust, embalming fluid, hallucinogen, horse tranquilizer, jet fuel, magic dust, rocket fuel, star dust |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | cocaine |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | illegal drug |
| Synonyms: | blow*, controlled substance, crack*, crystal*, ice*, narcotic, poison*, snort*, snow*, stuff*, sugar*, coke, freebase, happy dust, joy powder, mojo, nose candy, speedball, stardust, white horse, white lady, wings |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | flask |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | small container for liquid |
| Synonyms: | bag, beaker, bottle, canteen, chalice, crock, crystal, decanter, ewer, fiasco, flagon, glass, jar, jug, noggin, retort, urn, vial, alembic, ampulla, carafe, caster, cruet, demijohn, flacon, flasket, goblet, gourd, horn, phial, tumbler |
| Main Entry: | ice |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | frozen water |
| Synonyms: | chunk, crystal, dry ice, glacier, glaze, hail, cube ice, diamonds, floe, hailstone, ice cube, iceberg, icicle, permafrost, sleet |
| Antonyms: | water |
| Main Entry: | perspicuous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clear, obvious |
| Synonyms: | apparent, clear-cut, comprehensible, crystal*, distinct, explicit, intelligible, limpid, lucid, luminous, pellucid, plain, self-evident, straightforward, transparent, unambiguous, understandable, crystal-clear, easily understood, lucent, unblurred |
| Antonyms: | obscure, unclear, vague |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | stone |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | hard piece of earth's surface |
| Synonyms: | crystal, gem, grain, gravel, jewel, masonry, metal, ore, rock, boulder, crag, mineral, pebble, stonework |
| Main Entry: | translucent |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | clear |
| Synonyms: | clear-cut, crystal, diaphanous, glassy, limpid, lucid, luminous, pellucid, crystalline, lucent, see-through, semiopaque, semitransparent, translucid, unblurred |
| Antonyms: | cloudy, opaque, blocked |
| Main Entry: | clear |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | cloudless, bright |
| Synonyms: | clarion, crystal, fair, fine, halcyon, light, luminous, pleasant, shining, shiny, sunny, rainless, sunshiny, unclouded, undarkened, undimmed |
| Antonyms: | cloudy, dark, dim, dull, fuzzy, gloomy, shadowy, unclear |
| Main Entry: | luminous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | bright, glowing |
| Synonyms: | beaming, brilliant, clear, crystal, effulgent, fulgent, illuminated, incandescent, lambent, lit, lucid, luminescent, lustrous, radiant, refulgent, resplendent, shining, translucent, transparent, vivid, lighted, lucent |
| Antonyms: | dark, dim, dull, gloomy |
| Main Entry: | clear |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | understandable, apparent |
| Synonyms: | audible, clear-cut, coherent, comprehensible, conspicuous, crystal, definite, distinct, evident, explicit, express, incontrovertible, intelligible, knowable, legible, lucid, manifest, obvious, palpable, patent, perceptible, perspicuous, plain, precise, pronounced, readable, sharp, simple, straightforward, transparent, unambiguous, uncomplicated, unequivocal, unmistakable, unquestionable, apprehensible, graspable, loud enough, lucent, open and shut, recognizable, spelled out, transpicuous, unblurred |
| Antonyms: | ambiguous, indistinct, mysterious, obscure, unintelligible, vague |
| Main Entry: | clear |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | transparent |
| Synonyms: | apparent, cloudless, crystal, glassy, limpid, pellucid, pure, thin, translucent, crystal clear, crystalline, see-through, tralucent, translucid |
| Antonyms: | cloudy, foggy, clouded, obscured, smudged |
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