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clay

Definition:

(nou) a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired (nou) water soaked soil; soft wet earth (nou) United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978) (nou) United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852) (nou) the dead body of a human being

Phonetic Transcription:

kleɪ

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This is reflected in the clay nature of the soil.

The area of the parish is and the soil is stiff clay with a clay subsoil.

The soil is generally a gravelly loam intermixed with clay.

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