Meaning of the word quartz in English
What does quartz mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
quartz
US /ˈkwɔːrts/
UK /ˈkwɔːts/
Noun
a hard mineral consisting of silica, found in many different types of rock
Example:
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The geologist identified the crystal as quartz.
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Many watches use quartz crystals for accurate timekeeping.