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natural glass vs crystal

crystal vs natural glass

natural glass and crystal both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
natural glass Yes No No No
crystal Yes No No No
As nouns, crystal is a hyponym of natural glass; that is, crystal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than natural glass:
  • natural glass: magma of any composition that cooled very rapidly
  • crystal: colorless glass made of almost pure silica
Other hyponyms of natural glass include lechatelierite, quartz, quartz glass, vitreous silica, tektite.
natural glass (noun) crystal (noun)
magma of any composition that cooled very rapidly a protective cover that protects the face of a watch
glassware made of quartz
a crystalline element used as a component in various electronic devices
a rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces
a solid formed by the solidification of a chemical and having a highly regular atomic structure
colorless glass made of almost pure silica
Difference between natural glass and crystal

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