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CLAY

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There are 7 meanings of the word Clay.

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Clay - as a noun

United states general who commanded united states forces in europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the berlin airlift (1898-1978)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lucius claylucius d. claylucius dubignon clay

A very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dirt5soil4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

United states politician responsible for the missouri compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
henry claythe great compromiser

Water soaked soil; soft wet earth

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
mud6
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
dirt5soil4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The dead body of a human being

Example: "The cadaver was intended for dissection"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cadaver13corpse10remains9stiff11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
body10dead body
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Clay - as a verb

To add clay to, to spread clay onto.

(of sugar) to purify using clay.

Example: "1809, jonathan williams, on the process of claying sugar, in transactions of the american philosophical society, volume 6."

Example Sentences

"She molded the clay into a beautiful sculpture."
"The potter used her hands to shape the clay vase."
"The children played with clay to make different shapes."
"The artist used clay as the main material for his artwork."
"The pottery class teaches students how to work with clay."
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Word Game Points

Is CLAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, clay is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CLAY has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is CLAY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, clay is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CLAY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is CLAY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, clay is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CLAY has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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