very clear; transparent. • The stream was as clear as crystal. • She cleaned the windowpane until it was clear as crystal.
crystal ball|ball|crystal
n. A ball, usually made of quartz crystal (glass) that is used by fortune-tellers. The fortune-teller at the fair looked into her crystal ball and told me that I would take a long trip next year. 2. Any means of predicting the future. My crystal ball tells me you'll be making the honor roll.
crystal gazing|crystal|gaze|gazing
n. The attempt to predict future events. The magician's specialty was crystal gazing.
crystal ball
crystal ball A means of predicting the future, as in So what does your crystal ball say about the coming election? The term is a figurative use of the crystal or glass ball used by fortune-tellers. [c. 1900]
crystal clear, be
crystal clear, be Also, be clear as crystal. Be easy to understand, have a very obvious meaning. For example, The directions for installing the door are crystal clear, or Her intentions are clear as crystal. Allusions to crystal's very high degree of transparency have been made since the 15th century.
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