clay
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
Types & categories
- dirt hypernym
- adobe hyponym
- argil hyponym
- china clay hyponym
- red clay hyponym
- pipeclay hyponym
- bentonite hyponym
- fireclay hyponym
- Kitty Litter hyponym
- potter's clay hyponym
- daub hyponym
Parts & wholes
- brick substance holonym
- pottery substance holonym
- roofing tile substance holonym
- silicon substance meronym
Sense 2 noun
water soaked soil; soft wet earth
Types & categories
- dirt hypernym
- bleaching clay hyponym
- mud pie hyponym
- slop hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
the dead body of a human being
the cadaver was intended for dissection
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | brick |
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | pottery |
| 1 | substance holonym | Parts & wholes | roofing tile |
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | silicon |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | dirt |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | adobe |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | argil |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | china clay |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | red clay |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pipeclay |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bentonite |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fireclay |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Kitty Litter |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | potter's clay |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | daub |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mud |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mud |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | muddy |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | dirt |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | bleaching clay |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | mud pie |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | slop |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | cadaveric |
| 3 | domain usage | Related & opposite | jargon |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | dead body |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | cremains |