Tennessee Historical Commission marker at the north end of McSween Memorial Bridge (US-321) in Newport, Tennessee. The sign recalls the location of War Ford, 0.2 miles to the east along the Pigeon River. The ford was an important crossing along the Great Indian Warpath.
Definition: a substance in which the constituent atoms, molecules, or ions are packed in a regularly ordered, repeating three-dimensional pattern. Most crystals are solids.
Meaning: A rock formed by the solidification of a substance; has regularly repeating internal structure; external plane faces. Classified under: Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made) Synonyms: crystallization; crystal. Hypernyms (crystal is a kind of...): rock; stone (a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter)