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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.
- 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
- 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
- Instead, I was stuck in my little dorm room, answering the phone every time it rang in case it was Clay.
- Clay, read how ishawooadescribed that round and think, high pressuer, could it have been an overcharge ... undercharge ... could the rifling been shot out at the chamber mouth .. all these can cause the indicators he listed, bullet set out alittle could not cause this "unless" there was an excessive gap at the chamber mouth. An Unequal Progress in Accuracy
- In the open gala, Amy Clayden produced superb form to claim gold in the butterfly, backstroke and freestyle and a silver in the individual medley.
- 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.
