Definition of 'clay'
Noun
- a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
- water soaked soil; soft wet earth
Synonyms: mud - United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978)
Synonyms: Lucius Clay Lucius DuBignon Clay - United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)
Synonyms: Henry Clay the Great Compromiser - the dead body of a human being; "the cadaver was intended for dissection"; "the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse"; "the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river"; "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"
Synonyms: cadaver corpse stiff remains
