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clay vs china clay

china clay vs clay

clay and china clay both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clay Yes No No No
china clay Yes No No No
As nouns, china clay is a hyponym of clay; that is, china clay is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clay:
  • clay: a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
  • china clay: a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper)
clay (noun) china clay (noun)
the dead body of a human being a fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar); used in ceramics and as an absorbent and as a filler (e.g., in paper)
a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
water soaked soil; soft wet earth
Difference between clay and china clay

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