Clay (Noun)
Meaning 1
United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852).
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Meaning 2
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".
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Nouns denoting body parts.
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Meaning 3
A very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired.
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Nouns denoting substances.
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Meaning 4
Water soaked soil; soft wet earth.
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Meaning 5
United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978).
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Nouns denoting people.