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clay

Pronunciation: [kleɪ]

Word

Context: "material"

(noun) a soft, natural material made from tiny pieces of rocks. People can shape clay easily when they make things like pots or sculptures.

Example

She used clay to create a beautiful vase for her art class.

Example

The clay in this area is too hard to mold into any shape.

Example

What can you make out of clay in art class?

Context: "games"

(noun) a type of surface used for playing certain sports, usually soft and made of fine dirt. It's often seen on tennis courts.

Example

The players loved the feel of the clay court during the match.

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Playing on a hard surface is not as pleasant as playing on clay.

Example

Why do some players prefer playing on clay courts?

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