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clay vs kaoline

kaoline vs clay

clay and kaoline both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clay Yes No No No
kaoline Yes No No No
As nouns, kaoline is a hyponym of clay; that is, kaoline 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
  • kaoline: 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) kaoline (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 kaoline

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