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Word: Clay
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English clǣg, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch klei, also to cleave and climb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kleɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a stiff, sticky fine-grained earth that can be moulded when wet, and is dried and baked to make bricks, pottery, and ceramics
Short Definition:kind of earth
Examples:- the soil is mainly clay
- a clay soil
- a clay tile
- the rocks are covered by various mixtures of loose clays and sands
Definition:
a European moth with yellowish-brown wings.
Short Definition:moth
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