tile vs clay

tile and clay both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tile	Yes	No	Yes	No
clay	Yes	No	No	No

tile (noun)	clay (noun)
a flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces	the dead body of a human being
game equipment consisting of a flat thin piece marked with characters and used in board games like Mah-Jong, Scrabble, etc.	a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing	water soaked soil; soft wet earth

tile (verb)	clay (verb)
cover with tiles