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clay

 
 
pronunciation:
kleI
phrases:
feet of clay
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part of speech: noun
definition 1: earth that consists mainly of hydrated silicates of aluminum, and is used for making bricks, pottery, and tiles.
 
definition 2: wet earth or ground; mud.
definition 3: earth, symbolically regarded as the source material of the human body.
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phrase: feet of clay
derivations: clayey (adj.), clayish (adj.)
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