clay

Nouns

  • (n) a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
  • (n) water soaked soil; soft wet earth mud,
  • (n) United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978) Lucius Clay, Lucius DuBignon Clay,
  • (n) United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852) Henry Clay, the Great Compromiser,
  • (n) 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
    cadaver, corpse, remains, stiff,

Synonyms

mud Lucius Clay Lucius DuBignon Clay Henry Clay the Great Compromiser cadaver corpse remains stiff

Words of close approximity

clad clam clan clap claw
CLI clv clx
clad clam clan clap claw clef cleg clew Clio clip clit clod clog clon clop clot cloy club clue clxv clxx
clay-colored robin clayey claymore claymore mine clay pigeon clay pipe clay sculpture claystone Claytonia Claytonia caroliniana Claytonia virginica clayware