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clay pits

clay pits is the plural of clay pit.

Meaning of clay pit

Noun

clay pit (plural clay pits)

  1. A quarry for clay.
    • A short branch ran northwards from the brickworks to an extensive clay pit in which there was a considerable network of sidings.1960 January, Iain D. O. Frew, “The Brora Colliery Tramway”, in Railway Magazine, page 56

Questions about clay pits

What is clay pits the plural of?
Clay pits is the plural of clay pit.

Words near clay pits in the dictionary

  1. Clay Frisian
  2. Clay Lake
  3. clay pigeon
  4. clay pigeons
  5. clay pit
  6. clay pits
  7. clay shale
  8. clay slate
  9. clay slates
  10. clay tablet
  11. clay tablets

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