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potter's clay vs clay

clay vs potter's clay

potter's clay and clay both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
potter's clay Yes No No No
clay Yes No No No
As nouns, clay is a hypernym of potter's clay; that is, clay is a word with a broader meaning than potter's clay:
  • potter's clay: clay that does not contain any iron; used in making pottery or for modeling
  • clay: a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
potter's clay (noun) clay (noun)
clay that does not contain any iron; used in making pottery or for modeling the dead body of a human being
a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
water soaked soil; soft wet earth
Difference between potter's clay and clay

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