PIPE-CLAY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does pipe-clay mean? 

• PIPE-CLAY (verb)
  The verb PIPE-CLAY has 1 sense:

1. whiten or clean with pipe-clay

  Familiarity information: PIPE-CLAY used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PIPE-CLAY (verb)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Whiten or clean with pipe-clay

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Context example:

pipe-clay leather

Hypernyms (to "pipe-clay" is one way to...):

clean; make clean (make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something