clayish

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adjective

Resembling clay.

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Meanings

adjectiveclayish (comparative more clayish, superlative most clayish)

comparative more clayish · superlative most clayish

  1. Resembling clay.
  2. Containing clay.

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Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gleyH-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*gloyHós
  3. Proto-Germanic*klajjaz
  4. Proto-West Germanic*klaij
  5. Old Englishclǣġ
  6. Middle Englishcley
  7. Englishclay
  8. Englishclayish

From clay + -ish.

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APA

clayish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clayish

MLA

“clayish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clayish. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “clayish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/clayish.

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