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Meaning of "modelling clay" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MODELLING CLAY

modelling clay  [ˈmɒdəlɪŋ kleɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MODELLING CLAY

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conjunction
determiner
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Modelling clay is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MODELLING CLAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

modelling clay

Modelling clay

Modelling clay is any of a group of malleable substances used in building and sculpting. The material compositions and production processes vary considerably. =...

Definition of modelling clay in the English dictionary

The definition of modelling clay in the dictionary is malleable clay which can be used to sculpt shapes and figures.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MODELLING CLAY


ballclay
ˈbɔːlˌkleɪ
ballet
ˈbæleɪ
brickclay
ˈbrɪkˌkleɪ
clay
kleɪ
controle
kənˈtrəʊleɪ
cosplay
ˈkɒsˌpleɪ
delay
dɪˈleɪ
display
dɪˈspleɪ
gameplay
ˈɡeɪmˌpleɪ
gilet
dʒɪˈleɪ
lay
leɪ
lei
leɪ
ley
leɪ
Malay
məˈleɪ
overlay
ˌəʊvəˈleɪ
palais
ˈpæleɪ
pipeclay
ˈpaɪpˌkleɪ
play
pleɪ
replay
ˈriːˌpleɪ
underclay
ˈʌndəˌkleɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MODELLING CLAY

model
model plane
model railway
model theory
model-theoretic
modeling
modelist
modelled
modeller
modelling
modello
modem
Modena
moder
moderate
moderate breeze
moderate gale
moderate-sized
moderately
moderateness

WORDS THAT END LIKE MODELLING CLAY

airplay
alay
Barclay
belay
boulder clay
calcareous clay
child´s play
china clay
fair play
feet of clay
fire clay
foreplay
inlay
interplay
Mandalay
outlay
porcelain clay
potter´s clay
role-play
screenplay

Synonyms and antonyms of modelling clay in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «modelling clay» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MODELLING CLAY

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

Translator English - Chinese

橡皮泥
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

plastilina
570 millions of speakers

English

modelling clay
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

क्ले मॉडलिंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

النمذجة الطين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лепка из глины
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

massa de modelar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মূর্তিনির্মাণের কাদা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pâte à modeler
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tanah liat pemodelan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Modelliermasse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

粘土
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

점토
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Model lempung
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mô hình đất sét
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மாடலிங் களிமண்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मॉडेलिंग माती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kil modelleme
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

argilla da modellare
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

modeliny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ліплення з глини
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

modelare lut
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πλαστελίνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

klei
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

modellera
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

modelleire
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of modelling clay

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MODELLING CLAY»

The term «modelling clay» is regularly used and occupies the 72.203 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MODELLING CLAY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MODELLING CLAY»

Discover the use of modelling clay in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to modelling clay and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Claywork: Using Modelling Clay for Home Decoration
Step-by-step instructions on how to make beautiful, lasting items, from flowerots, candlesticks, and a lamp base wall plaques and a chalk board.
Penny Boylan, 2000
2
Manual of Traditional Wood Carving
But it nevertheless presents a course of practice which should be followed by all who wish to get a knowledge of the art of modelling clay ; and the student who has worked through this course will be the better for the acquired skill in the ...
Paul N. Hasluck, 2012
3
Teaching Art: A Complete Guide for the Classroom
Before beginning this stage, tell students that they will construct their main subjects with modelling clay, separate from their backgrounds. Explain that making their subjects separately allows them to change the size, shape, and colour of a ...
Rhian Brynjolson, 2010
4
Modeling Clay: Animals
Presents easy-to-follow instructions on using modeling clay and other materials to create animal sculptures, including ladybugs, giraffes, crabs, dogs, rabbits, and turtles. (back cover) With this step-by-step book, children will have fun ...
Bernadette Cuxart, 2010
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Nick Baker's Bug Book: Discover the World of Mini-Beasts!
2 Next, using the modelling clay, make a system of tunnels and chambers, remember these have to be as deep as the frame. What is now modelling clay will eventually be the living space and corridors for your ants. Remember to completely ...
Nick Baker, Nick Baker, Wildlife Trusts (Great Britain, 2006
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IUTAM Symposium on Modelling Nanomaterials and Nanosystems: ...
Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2009 the silicate layers in the clay particle is largest, i.e.. Finite. Element. Modelling. Clay. Nanocomposites. Finite Element Modelling Clay Nanocomposites and Interface Effects on Mechanical Properties.
R. Pyrz, J. C. Rauhe, 2008
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Encyclopedia of Indo-European Culture
The term *ghiuo-, which is geographically more confined, emphasizes gluey or slimy aspects of the substance which seems further removed from the concept of modelling clay. The Grk Kepa/ioq 'potter's clay, pottery' is a local innovation, ...
J. P. Mallory, Douglas Q. Adams, 1997
8
Games for Actors and Non-Actors
This is basically the same exercise, except that in this version modelling clay is used instead of paper. This makes a difference, because the hands can return to details already constructed. On paper, if you have already done the head, ...
Augusto Boal, 2005
9
Virtual Modelling and Rapid Manufacturing: Advanced Research ...
3. Generate an improved user-fit design, recording ideas in verbal, sketch and written format. 4. Capture user-fit and other ergonomic requirements using modelling clay. 5. Translate into CAD model (using reverse engineering if necessary). 6.
Paulo Jorge da Silva Bartolo, 2005
10
Containment of High-Level Radioactive and Hazardous Solid ...
mineralogical changes: Prague study 343, 345t; SKB/Andra study 348, 349t, 350 mining, radioactive wastes 21 modelling 362–415; advantages 362; analytical computer modelling see analytical computer modelling; clay buffer evolution ...
Raymond N. Yong, Roland Pusch, Masashi Nakano, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MODELLING CLAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term modelling clay is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Super furry animals: 30 years of Sylvanian Families
We made their food and they even had their own currency from modelling clay. Each family kept their money in little yellow pots from Kinder ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Summer holiday activities in Spalding
... to make your own animated short film using individual tablet computers and props you bring from home such as Lego, modelling clay or toys. «Spalding Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Monsoon inspires innovative 'found object' art exhibition
... Welsh artist Dan Rees makes art using Plasticine (modelling clay) and Artex (a building material); Russian-Tunisian artist Nadia Kaabi-Linke ... «Hindustan Times, Jul 15»
4
It's just second nature for children to get muddy
As part of the International Mud Day celebrations on June 29, the children certainly got stuck in with mud painting, mud modelling clay and experimenting in an ... «The Oxford Times, Jul 15»
5
Hello, Cribs – could you sculpt Lionel Richie's head, please?
We asked the punk trio to imitate the singer's classic video and craft his face out of modelling clay. They got straight to work on their ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
6
Charlotte Rampling mines own dark memories in The Night Dances
Then I said to myself, 'This is matière, this is modelling clay, I will turn it into whatever I choose.” What she chose was a whole new mid-life ... «Toronto Star, Jun 15»
7
Win a trip to Expo Milano 2015
They include Fila, a maker of crayons and modelling clay; Pedon, a supplier of ethically-sourced pulses; Azimut Benetti, the largest yacht ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
8
Tessa Evans born with NO NOSE is the first to have nasal implant fitted
Then, he used a substance like modelling clay to design a small mould that fitted to her face underneath her skin. The custom-made implant ... «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
9
3D printer used to fashion model of youngster's skull
Plastic surgeon Jonathan Britto then used a substance like modelling clay to design a small mould that fitted to her face underneath her skin. «Belfast Telegraph, Jun 15»
10
Sugru raises £1m to expand into US
The East London-based manufacturer of Sugru, a self-setting silicone rubber similar to modelling clay, is set to raise £1m in two days through ... «Financial Times, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Modelling clay [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/modelling-clay>. Apr 2024 ».
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