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clayed

adj · verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /kleɪd/
  • rhymes with -eɪd

1

adj

Meaning 1

Containing clay.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 1896, O. E. Meinzer, R. F, Hare, Geological Survey (U.S.), Water-Supply Paper 343: Geology and Water Resources of Tularosa Basin, New Mexico, page 201, The soil of this belt is somewhat gravelly in the northeastern corner of the township and becomes more clayed toward the southwest.
  • 1981, Botanical Society of South Africa, Veld & Flora, Volumes 70-72, page 52, The resultant soils are generally wetter, more clayed and compacted.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

simple past and past participle of clay

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: form-of, participle, past

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History

Etymology

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