Synonyms for clay

Synonyms for (noun) clay

Synonyms: corpse, stiff, remains, clay, cadaver

Definition: the dead body of a human being

Usage: the cadaver was intended for dissection; the end of the police search was the discovery of a corpse; the murderer confessed that he threw the stiff in the river; honor comes to bless the turf that wraps their clay

Similar words: body, dead body

Definition: a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person

Usage: they found the body in the lake


Synonyms: Clay, the Great Compromiser, Henry Clay

Definition: United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)

Similar words: pol, political leader, politician, politico

Definition: a person active in party politics


Synonyms: Clay, Lucius Clay, Lucius DuBignon Clay

Definition: United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978)

Similar words: full general, general

Definition: a general officer of the highest rank


Synonyms: clay

Definition: a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired

Similar words: soil, dirt

Definition: the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock


Synonyms: mud, clay

Definition: water soaked soil; soft wet earth

Similar words: soil, dirt

Definition: the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock


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