- pipe-clayish
- \\-ish, -ēsh\ adjective
Etymology: pipe clay + -ish1. : manifesting cleanliness or spruceness2. : formally and stiffly military (as in appearance, manner)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pipe-clayish
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pipe-clayish — pipe clay·ish … English syllables
pipe-clayey — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ē, i adjective Etymology: pipe clay + y : pipe clayish … Useful english dictionary
Clay — n. 1 a stiff sticky earth, used for making bricks, pottery, ceramics, etc. 2 poet. the substance of the human body. 3 (in full clay pipe) a tobacco pipe made of clay. Phrases and idioms: clay pan Austral. a natural hollow in clay soil, retaining… … Useful english dictionary
clay — n. 1 a stiff sticky earth, used for making bricks, pottery, ceramics, etc. 2 poet. the substance of the human body. 3 (in full clay pipe) a tobacco pipe made of clay. Phrases and idioms: clay pan Austral. a natural hollow in clay soil, retaining… … Useful english dictionary
