quartz
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
colorless glass made of almost pure silica
Types & categories
- natural glass hypernym
Parts & wholes
- silica substance meronym
Related & opposite
- effloresce derivation
- crystallise derivation
Sense 2 noun
a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form; present in most rocks (especially sandstone and granite); yellow sand is quartz with iron oxide impurities
Types & categories
- mineral hypernym
- quartz crystal hyponym
- rock crystal hyponym
- cairngorm hyponym
- amethyst hyponym
- chalcedony hyponym
- citrine hyponym
- rose quartz hyponym
- sunstone hyponym
- topaz hyponym
Parts & wholes
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | effloresce |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | crystallise |
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | silica |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | natural glass |
| 2 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | silicon |
| 2 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | silica |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | mineral |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | quartz crystal |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | rock crystal |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | cairngorm |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | amethyst |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | chalcedony |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | citrine |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | rose quartz |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | sunstone |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | topaz |