Crystal

See also crystal

English

Proper noun

Crystal

1. A female given name.
   • 2000 Barbara Kingsolver: Prodigal Summer. HarperCollins 2000. ISBN 0 571 20638 7 pages 121, 298:

     "Crystal's pretty. The name, I mean."

     Jewel shook her head. "It doesn't look like her. She looks like Beaver Cleaver." - - -

     Crys chuckled. For the first time since she'd planted herself fiercely on Lusa's driveway that morning she sounded clear and transparent, like a child. Like the crystal she was.

   • 2004 Jonathan Kellerman: Therapy ISBN 0 7553 0736 4 page 335:

     "No prob. I'm wired, anyway...Christa or Crystal. Why'd Kayla peg her for a stripper?"

     "Because Gavin said she was a dancer," I said.

     "Well," he said, "name a girl Crystal and what's more likely? That she'll get a Ph.D. in biomechanics, or end up shaking her tail for tips?"

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German

Noun

Crystal n (genitive Crystals, no plural)

1. crystal meth