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CRYSTAL GAZING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crystal gazing mean?
• CRYSTAL GAZING (noun)
The noun CRYSTAL GAZING has 1 sense:
1. staring into a crystal ball to arouse visions of future or distant events
Familiarity information: CRYSTAL GAZING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Staring into a crystal ball to arouse visions of future or distant events
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("crystal gazing" is a kind of...):
prognostication; prophecy; vaticination (knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source))
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