Crystal

Crystal

1. A female given name.
   • 2000 Barbara Kingsolver: Prodigal Summer. HarperCollins 2000. →ISBN 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 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?"

2. A surname​.
   • 1998, David Crystal, Language Play

     In this exhilarating and often hilarious book, David Crystal examines why we devote so much time and energy to language games, how professionals make a career of them, and how young children instinctively take to them.

3. A ghost town in Colorado.
4. A town in Maine.
5. A city in Minnesota.
6. A census-designated place town in New Mexico.
7. A city/town in North Dakota.
8. A town in Wisconsin.

From English Crystal.

Crystal

1. a female given name

Crystal n (genitive Crystals, no plural)

1. crystal meth