crystal vs plain as day

crystal

adj
  • Very clear. 

  • "Do I make myself clear?" / "Crystal." 

noun
  • A fine type of glassware, or the material used to make it. 

  • Crystal meth: methamphetamine hydrochloride. 

  • A solid composed of an array of atoms or molecules possessing long-range order and arranged in a pattern which is periodic in three dimensions. 

  • A piece of glimmering, shining mineral resembling ice or glass. 

  • The glass over the dial of a watch case. 

plain as day

adj
  • Very clear and evident. 

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