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单词 red clay
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Definition of red clay in English:

red clay

noun ˌrɛd ˈkleɪ
  • Clay coloured red by its iron content; specifically (a) soil with a high content of red clay; (b) a red or reddish-brown fine-grained deposit covering large areas of the ocean floor, containing windblown particles, meteoric and volcanic dust and debris, and insoluble organic remains.

Origin

Late 15th century; earliest use found in Surgical Treatise. From red + clay.

 
 

Definition of red clay in US English:

red clay

nounˌrɛd ˈkleɪ
  • Clay coloured red by its iron content; specifically (a) soil with a high content of red clay; (b) a red or reddish-brown fine-grained deposit covering large areas of the ocean floor, containing windblown particles, meteoric and volcanic dust and debris, and insoluble organic remains.

Origin

Late 15th century; earliest use found in Surgical Treatise. From red + clay.

 
 
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