Definizione monolingua

clayey

clayey (comparative clayier, superlative clayiest)

1. Resembling or containing clay.
   • 1812, Antonio de Alcedo and George Alexander Thompson [tr.], The geographical and historical dictionary of America and the West Indies, vol. 2, page 13, “Demerara” (J. Carpenter):

     The shores of the rivers and creeks are chie?y planted with co?ee, to the distance of about 30 miles from the sea?:?thence 30 miles farther up, the soil becomes clayey and more ?t for sugar-canes.

   • 2004, Richard Fortey, The Earth, Folio Society 2011, p. 85:

     Limestone, of course, is calcium carbonate, and thus chemically utterly different in composition from the clayey rocks below and the hard, pebbly ones above.

Definizione dizionario clayey

	argilloso
	Che è ricco di argilla.

Altri significati:

Resembling or containing clay.