clod

UK
/klɒd/
US
/klɑd/

Traductions

clodnoun
clods
pl
UK
/klɒd/
US
/klɑd/
The farmer picked up a clod of earth.
Фермер поднял ком земли.
He tripped over a clod of dirt in the field.
Он споткнулся о глыбу земли в поле.
Traductions supplémentaires
кусок земли
clodverb
clodded
Past Simple
clodded
Past Participle
clodding
Gerund
clodadjective
UK
/klɒd/
US
/klɑd/
Attributive use before nouns (e.g., "clod crusher")

Définitions

clodnoun
A lump of earth or clay.
The farmer kicked a clod of dirt as he walked through the field.
A stupid or dull person.
He was such a clod that he couldn't understand the simplest instructions.
clodverb
To pelt or cover with clods of earth or clay.
The boys clodded the fence posts with wet mud.
(intransitive, of soil) To break up or form into lumps or clods.
The dry ground clodded as the sun beat down.
clodadjective
Attributive: consisting of or relating to clods of earth or clay.
The machine is designed for clod removal in freshly ploughed fields.