ice crystal

noun

A small, solid form of water in symmetrical shapes including hexagonal columns, hexagonal plates, and dendritic crystals.

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Meanings

nounice crystal (plural ice crystals)

plural ice crystals

  1. A small, solid form of water in symmetrical shapes including hexagonal columns, hexagonal plates, and dendritic crystals.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounsmall crystals of ice

Similar
snow mistdiamond dustpoudrinice needlefrost snowfrost mist
Broader
crystal
Also see
diamond dustice needle

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

ice crystal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20crystal

MLA

“ice crystal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20crystal. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ice crystal,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20crystal.

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