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RESIDUAL CLAY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does residual clay mean?
• RESIDUAL CLAY (noun)
The noun RESIDUAL CLAY has 1 sense:
1. the soil that is remaining after the soluble elements have been dissolved
Familiarity information: RESIDUAL CLAY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The soil that is remaining after the soluble elements have been dissolved
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
residual clay; residual soil
Hypernyms ("residual clay" is a kind of...):
dirt; soil (the part of the earth's surface consisting of humus and disintegrated rock)
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