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clay

UK
/kleɪ/
US
/kleɪ/

Traduzioni

claynoun
clays
pl
The artist used clay to sculpt a beautiful statue.
Художник использовал глину, чтобы вылепить красивую статую.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
глиняный материал
глиняная почва
Sinonimi
soil
ceramics
pottery
dirt
mud
earth
clayverb
clayed
Past Simple
clayed
Past Participle
claying
Gerund
clayadjective
UK
/kleɪ/
US
/kleɪ/
Used attributively to indicate something made of, containing, or resembling clay; generally non-gradable.

Definizioni

claynoun
A natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum, used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
The artist molded the clay into a beautiful vase.
A hardening or non-hardening material used in modeling and sculpting.
The children enjoyed playing with the colorful modeling clay.
The human body as opposed to the spirit or soul.
The poet often referred to the body as mere clay, emphasizing the soul's importance.
A tennis court with a clay surface, or the clay surface itself.
Rafael Nadal is almost unbeatable on clay.
clayverb
To cover, treat, or plug with clay.
Workers clayed the kiln walls to improve heat retention.
clayadjective
Made of, containing, or resembling clay.
The gardener avoided planting roses in the heavy clay soil.
Relating to or designating a tennis court that has a clay surface.
The clay season culminates with the French Open.
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