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Meaning of "clayey" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CLAYEY

clayey  [ˈkleɪɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLAYEY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clayey is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CLAYEY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of clayey in the English dictionary

The definition of clayey in the dictionary is characterized by the presence of clay.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLAYEY


hayey
ˈheɪɪ
sprayey
ˈspreɪɪ
wheyey
ˈweɪɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLAYEY

claxon
clay
clay court
clay mineral
clay pigeon
clay pipe
clay pit
clay road
clay-pigeon
clay-pigeon shooting
clay-with-flints
claybank
clayish
claylike
claymation
claymore
claypan
claystone
claytonia
clayware

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLAYEY

Ashley
attorney
Disney
grey
hey
hockey
honey
jersey
journey
key
money
New Jersey
on the money
peavey
skyey
survey
Sydney
they
turkey
valley

Synonyms and antonyms of clayey in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «clayey» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLAYEY

Find out the translation of clayey to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of clayey from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «clayey» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

粘质
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

arcillosa
570 millions of speakers

English

clayey
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मिट्टी का
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

طينية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

глинистые
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

argiloso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মৃত্তিকাপূর্ণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

argileux
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tanah liat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lehmig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

粘土質の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

점토질
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Clayey
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giống đất sét
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

clayey
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिकण माती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

killi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

argilloso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gliniaste
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

глинисті
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

argilos
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αργιλώδες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

klei
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lerig
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

leirete
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of clayey

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLAYEY»

The term «clayey» is regularly used and occupies the 102.653 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of clayey
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLAYEY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «clayey» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «clayey» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about clayey

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLAYEY»

Discover the use of clayey in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to clayey and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Clayey Barrier Systems for Waste Disposal Facilities
The authors discuss all key aspects of the design of barrier systems, including leachate collection, natural barriers such as clayey aquitards, clay liners, geomembrane and composite liners and so on.
R. Kerry Rowe, R Kerry Rowe, Robert M. Quigley, 1997
2
Measuring Time-rate of Settlement Properties of Soft Clayey ...
The time of primary consolidation settlement can be a critical factor for the construction of embankments over soft, thick, compressible soils.
Clifton B. Farnsworth, 2008
3
The Liquefaction Susceptibility, Resistance, and Response of ...
An area of special interest is the liquefaction potential of silty and clayey soils, because the empirical database for liquefaction triggering has only a few data points for soils with fines contents greater than 35%. For instance, only 13 data points ...
Jennifer Lynn Donahue, 2007
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Soil survey
Severe: too clayey — Moderate: too sandy Severe: floods; too clayey; wetness. Severe: percs slowly Severe: percs slowly Severe: percs slowly; too clayey. Severe: percs slowly Severe: percs slowly; too clayey. Severe: percs slowly; too clayey.
United States. Bureau of Soils, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, 1977
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Bulletin
Clayey red drift. Hardwood. Clayey gray drift. Prairie. Clayey gray drift. Prairie and hardwood. Clayev gray drift. Prairie. Mixed and clayey gray drift. Oak. Clayey gray drift. Prairie. Clayey gray drift, sand. Hardwood. Clayey gray drift. Prairie.
6
Soil survey of Guadalupe County, Texas
__ Severe: too clayey __ Severe: too sandy __ Severe: too clayey __ Severe: too clayey __ Severe : floods ____ __ Severe: percs slowly; too clayey. Severe: percs slowly; too clayey. slowly_ slowly_ Severe : percs Severe: percs Severe: percs ...
Robert N. Ramsey, Norman P. Bade, United States. Soil Conservation Service, 1977
7
Development, Parameterization and Validation of Dynamic ...
Saturated Sand: The (high deformation-rate) pressure vs. density curve for saturated clayey sand is defined as a simple extension of the pressure vs. density curve for saturated sand [3.2] and is expressed as: sand clayey sat o sand clayey sat ...
Bhaskar Pandurangan, 2009
8
Soil survey
Soil name and Camp areas Picnic areas Playgrounds Paths and trails Golf fairways map symbol 101*: Altamont Severe: Severe: Severe: Moderate: Severe: slope. slope. slope. too clayey, slope, slope. too clayey. Dibble Severe: Severe: ...
United States Bureau of Chemistry and Soils, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, United States. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering, 1988
9
Report of the Voyage
90 568 57-00 Globigerina clay light gray-brown clayey-sandy brownish white rather coherent black-brown numerous sponge spicules. 91 1236 26-09 Transition clay light gray-brown very coarsely clayey- light gray-browj1 very slightly ...
Carl Frederik Wandel, 1899
10
The Danish Ingolf-expedition-.
_ . . . . . . . . not in the original condition. ;68 57-00 Glohigerina clay light gray- brown clayey-sandy brownish white rather coherent black-brown numerous sponge spicules. 236 2609 Transition clay light gray-brown very coarsely clayey- light ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLAYEY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term clayey is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Cromlech Tumulus 2015: Week Four
The uppermost layer proved to be a grey clayey silt that we were able to identify as being a post abandonment turf layer based on our ... «Archaeological Institute of America Latest News, Jul 15»
2
The Root of it All: Selecting the perfect tree
Japanese tree lilacs are very tolerant of wide range of soils, and do well in the clayey soils of our area. If fall color is more of your interest, there ... «Journal Times, Jul 15»
3
Boleo Cash Call, Copper Shipment Updates, and Cinto Colorado …
... Gordon Copper Process for copper recovery from sulfide ores and the Sepon Copper Process for copper recovery from sulfidic-clayey ores. «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
4
Yamadanishiki Reigns Supreme Among Sake-Brewing Rice Varieties
The variety thrives in the mild climate and clayey soil of the rolling topography there. But growers elsewhere in Japan will discover new ground ... «Nippon.com, Jul 15»
5
Sweet stories and sticky histories
He remembers the soil “clayey, black in color… looked cool under the blinding sun, but the air in the field was intensely hot.” Work-ing in those ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Jun 15»
6
Why books about food are the best things to read in the rains
... with a certain predilection for cooking, or at least to wanting to want to cook as the rain pounds outside turning dust to a redolent clayey mess. «Scroll.in, Jun 15»
7
How to test your soil using only a Mason jar
If you've got clayey soil, for instance, you'll need to improve your soil's drainage and aeration. This can be achieved by adding composted ... «Mother Nature Network, Jun 15»
8
Wheel of fortune
“After the crackdown on sand-mining, it's becoming harder to get the clayey soil for pottery,” says Ramu. A lorry load of soil costs around Rs. «The Hindu, Jun 15»
9
Omar Bashir Has Left the Building
Neither Grieve nor Andrew Clayey, QC, head of the courts martial authority, believe the abuse was systemic or condoned by senior officials and ... «Foreign Policy Journal, Jun 15»
10
Threats along the Normans Kill
Steep slopes of clayey lake sediments rise above the river. That was the case 5 miles to the east, where that recent landslide occurred. Again ... «Catskill Daily Mail, Jun 15»

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