clayey

Letters that make clayey

a, e, l, c, y are letters that make 'clayey'

Words within clayey

clay, la, Clay, cl, lay, LA, Cl, La are words within 'clayey'


2 possible definitions for 'clayey'

Clayey as "(used of soil) compact and fine-grained"

Under this definition, clayey is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

cloggy, heavy have the same meaning as 'clayey'

Similar to clayey

compact is similar to clayey.

Example of clayey used within this context

"the clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated"


Clayey as "resembling or containing clay"

Under this definition, clayey is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

argillaceous has the same meaning as clayey

Antonyms

arenaceous, sandy, sandlike have the opposite meaning of 'clayey'

Derivatives of clayey

argil is a derivative of clayey.



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