"clay" meaning in Anglais

See clay in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \ˈkleɪ\ Audio: En-us-clay.ogg Forms: clays [plural]
  1. Argile.
    Sense id: fr-clay-en-noun-FmGox5bD Categories (other): Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais
  2. Terre battue.
    Sense id: fr-clay-en-noun-1-4zsDCt Categories (other): Lexique en anglais du tennis, Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais Topics: tennis
  3. Corps humain par opposition à l’esprit.
    Sense id: fr-clay-en-noun-yZvRtHNb Categories (other): Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: argil Hyponyms: kaolin, kaoline Derived forms: boulder clay, china clay, clay court, clay pigeon, feet of clay, fire clay, potter’s clay

Inflected forms

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  "anagrams": [
    {
      "word": "acyl"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lacy"
    },
    {
      "word": "lacy"
    }
  ],
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "Corps humain",
      "word": "soul"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Corps humain",
      "word": "spirit"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Lemmes en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en moyen anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en vieil anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Noms communs en anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anglais",
      "orig": "anglais",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Étymologies en anglais incluant une reconstruction",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "boulder clay"
    },
    {
      "word": "china clay"
    },
    {
      "word": "clay court"
    },
    {
      "word": "clay pigeon"
    },
    {
      "word": "feet of clay"
    },
    {
      "word": "fire clay"
    },
    {
      "word": "potter’s clay"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du moyen anglais clei du vieil anglais clǣġ, issu par le germanique d’une racine indo-européenne *glei- (« coller ») que l’on retrouve aussi dans le grec ancien γλία et le latin glūs (« colle »)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "clays",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈkleɪz\\"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "kaolin"
    },
    {
      "word": "kaoline"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Argile."
      ],
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Terre battue."
      ],
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        "tennis"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Corps humain par opposition à l’esprit."
      ],
      "id": "fr-clay-en-noun-yZvRtHNb"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈkleɪ\\"
    },
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      "audio": "En-us-clay.ogg",
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      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Moins courant"
      ],
      "word": "argil"
    }
  ],
  "word": "clay"
}
{
  "anagrams": [
    {
      "word": "acyl"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lacy"
    },
    {
      "word": "lacy"
    }
  ],
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "Corps humain",
      "word": "soul"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Corps humain",
      "word": "spirit"
    }
  ],
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    "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en moyen anglais",
    "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en vieil anglais",
    "Noms communs en anglais",
    "anglais",
    "Étymologies en anglais incluant une reconstruction"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "boulder clay"
    },
    {
      "word": "china clay"
    },
    {
      "word": "clay court"
    },
    {
      "word": "clay pigeon"
    },
    {
      "word": "feet of clay"
    },
    {
      "word": "fire clay"
    },
    {
      "word": "potter’s clay"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du moyen anglais clei du vieil anglais clǣġ, issu par le germanique d’une racine indo-européenne *glei- (« coller ») que l’on retrouve aussi dans le grec ancien γλία et le latin glūs (« colle »)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "clays",
      "ipas": [
        "\\ˈkleɪz\\"
      ],
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
    {
      "word": "kaolin"
    },
    {
      "word": "kaoline"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Argile."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Lexique en anglais du tennis",
        "Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Terre battue."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "tennis"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en anglais"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Corps humain par opposition à l’esprit."
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈkleɪ\\"
    },
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      "audio": "En-us-clay.ogg",
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      "raw_tags": [
        "États-Unis"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Moins courant"
      ],
      "word": "argil"
    }
  ],
  "word": "clay"
}

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