[
US
/ˈkɫeɪ/
]
[ UK /klˈeɪ/ ]
[ UK /klˈeɪ/ ]
NOUN
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the dead body of a human being
the cadaver was intended for dissection
the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river
honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay
the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse - water soaked soil; soft wet earth
- a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
How To Use clay In A Sentence
- Elisabeth found herself with a straggle of colonists in a mosquito-ridden, uncleared jungle where sandflies bored into the skin of the feet and the clay soil was so intractable that nothing would grow.
- Brigalow vegetation is found to the east, and gidgee (A. cambagei) woodlands or shrublands are scattered across the region on alluvium or other more fertile clay soils. Eastern Australia mulga shrublands
- The B horizon, commonly referred to as subsoil, accumulates material washed out of the A horizon, such as clay, salts, and iron. 5. How plants live and grow
- Instead, I was stuck in my little dorm room, answering the phone every time it rang in case it was Clay.
- The genus Barclaya is very seldom seen in association with Cryptocoryne species.
- They should all be stopped at the border by lines of claymore mines.
- Zack and I spent last evening making modelling clay figures at the kitchen table.
- Studies in the past showed that subsoiling clay soil in the spring does not improve cotton harvests.
- He remembers his shock in the infant class when he was expected to work with the tiniest ration of clay he had ever seen.
- There is a modeling clay that is nearly all silver once it is baked in your oven.
