What part of speech is clay?

Clay can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. clay is a verb, present, 1st person singular of clay (infinitive).
  • 2. clay is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. clay is a noun, singular of clays.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does clay mean?

Definitions

Verb

clay - To add clay to, to spread clay onto.
clay - To purify using clay.

Noun

clay - a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
Clay - United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)
Clay - United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978)
clay - water soaked soil; soft wet earth
clay - 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"

Examples of clay

#   Sentence  
1. noun Honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay.
2. noun Crayola Air- Dry Clay?
3. noun I don't have much money so I bought Crayola Air-Dry Clay.
4. noun air dry clay works on armatures , the clay has a minor shrink percent, so you can leave the wire armature inside, paint with acrylic paint.
5. noun we have made a furnace as such, we took a clay flower pot with a hole in the bottom put a piece of steel pipe in the middle of it with a cap on the bottom, filled the pipe with brass scrap, surounded the pipe with charcoal lit it off and pumped air through the hole in the pot, everything got red hot but did not melt.
6. noun Tom worked the clay into a vase.
7. noun Now, just let the clay slide between your fingers.
8. noun The heat of the sun hardens clay.
9. noun He fashioned an elegant pot out of clay.
10. noun He made a little statue out of soft clay.
11. noun He shaped the statue from clay.
12. noun He formed the clay into a bowl.
13. noun He hardened clay by putting it into a fire.
14. noun Bricks consist mostly of clay.
15. noun They dug through mud and wet clay.
Sentence  
noun
Honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay.
Crayola Air- Dry Clay?
I don't have much money so I bought Crayola Air-Dry Clay.
air dry clay works on armatures , the clay has a minor shrink percent, so you can leave the wire armature inside, paint with acrylic paint.
we have made a furnace as such, we took a clay flower pot with a hole in the bottom put a piece of steel pipe in the middle of it with a cap on the bottom, filled the pipe with brass scrap, surounded the pipe with charcoal lit it off and pumped air through the hole in the pot, everything got red hot but did not melt.
Tom worked the clay into a vase.
Now, just let the clay slide between your fingers.
The heat of the sun hardens clay.
He fashioned an elegant pot out of clay.
He made a little statue out of soft clay.
He shaped the statue from clay.
He formed the clay into a bowl.
He hardened clay by putting it into a fire.
Bricks consist mostly of clay.
They dug through mud and wet clay.

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