clay
Also used as slang
View on the slang dictionary page →An earth material with ductile qualities.
From clay we are made.
“Just walked outside to find the 4yo naked, covered in clay, and filling a bucket with water. He shouted in thrilled tones "I'M DOING SCIENCE!"”
— Bluesky· May 2026““Here we are in Rome” Mirra Andreeva mirrors Nadal mindset before clay return https://www.europesays.com/italy/13220/ Mirra Andreeva looks to recover after her defeat in the Madrid Open final a few days ago against…”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Dr. Elsey's Ultra UnScented Clumping Clay Cat Litter 40 lb. Bag #bentle #odorcontrol #claylitter #cats #drelsey”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Dr. Elsey's Ultra Unscented Clumping Clay Cat Litter 18 lb Bag #hypoallergenic #odorcontrol #18lb #clumpinglitter”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Two women in vivid saris examine fruit while a vendor waits; clay pots line the background. 'Ancient Village Market Scene' captures the unhurried beauty of traditional South Indian life. Framed prints, canvas & more. #IndianArt #SouthAsianArt”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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A mineral substance made up of small crystals of silica and alumina, that is ductile when moist; the material of pre-fired ceramics.
The French Open is played on clay.
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(tennis) A tennis court surface made of crushed stone, brick, shale, or other unbound mineral aggregate.
We went shooting clays at the weekend.
“I’m really deciding to acquire this ability. Not having access to Amazon makes it much easier. But I am now soaking my wild clay that I found and I am going to see if I can make things with that”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I remember Cassius Clay - Muhammad Ali, Lew Alcindor - Kareen Abdul-Jabbar, Black Panthers, and Patty Hearst. Kent State and Haight-Ashbury, Jimi Hendrix, Marvin Gaye, and Richard Pryor. I remember the historical trail that Black people have traveled.”
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— Bluesky· May 2026“mary mcdooble had a dane and a poodle and she spent her days maintaining a doodle she drew it all out and put it on the fridge and then she gave her dogs some cheese, just a smidge when all was said and done for the day she decided that she would shape some clay”
— Bluesky· May 2026“WTA Rome Day 1 Predictions Including Krejcikova vs Jacquemot https://www.rawchili.com/4992968/ The final WTA 1000 event on clay lands in Rome, with all to play for before the French…”
— Bluesky· May 2026