Clay - Meaning in Hindi

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Clay - Meaning in Hindi

Clay Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of Clay in English

Clay noun

1. United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)

   Synonyms

   Henry Clay, the Great Compromiser

2. 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

clay noun

1. the dead body of a human being

   Synonyms

   cadaver, clay, clay, corpse, remains, stiff

   Examples

   • "honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay"
   • "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"
2. a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired

   Synonyms

   clay, clay

3. water soaked soil; soft wet earth

   Synonyms

   clay, clay, mud, mud

Synonyms of Clay

• cadaver, corpse, remains, stiff
• henry clay, the great compromiser
• lucius clay, lucius dubignon clay
• mud

Description

Clay is a type of fine-grained natural soil material containing clay minerals (hydrous aluminium phyllosilicates, e.g. kaolinite, Al₂Si₂O₅(OH)₄). Most pure clay minerals are white or light-coloured, but natural clays show a variety of colours from impurities, such as a reddish or brownish colour from small amounts of iron oxide.

मृत्तिका (Clay) एक व्यापक शब्द है। प्रायः २ माइक्रॉन से छोटे व्यास वाले कणों वाले अवसादी शैलों को 'मृत्तिका' कहते हैं। यह मुख्यतः अलमुनियम के सिलिकेट एवं अन्य बहुसिलिकेट (पॉलीसिलिकेट) का मिश्रण है। मृत्तिका जिन मुख्य खनिजों से बनी होती है उन्हें 'मृत्तिका खनिज' कहते हैं।

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