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claymating

claymating is the present participle and gerund of claymate.

Meaning of claymate

Verb

claymate (third-person singular simple present claymates, present participle claymating, simple past and past participle claymated)

  1. To animate by using stop-motion photography and pieces made out of a moldable substance, typically Plasticine clay.
    • Even then he was prone to claymate. "I used to make models out of Plasticine, and of course it wasn't long before I wanted them to move on film. […]2000 April 21, Erika Milvy, “Aardman's Claymation Films Taking Shape on Web”, in Los Angeles Times

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Questions about claymating

What is claymating the present participle and gerund of?
Claymating is the present participle and gerund of claymate.

Words near claymating in the dictionary

  1. clayman
  2. Claymans
  3. claymate
  4. claymated
  5. claymates
  6. claymating
  7. claymation
  8. claymations
  9. claymed
  10. claymen
  11. clayming

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