ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Claypit

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Claypit is a noun meaning Alternative form of clay pit.

Meaning

Alternative form of clay pit.

Example Sentences

As the couple cared for the deeply traumatised nine-year-old, their son, Ian, went to Brick Ponds, an expanse of semi-wild parkland and lakes on the site of an old claypit used for brickmaking.
After a preliminary survey had been made during 1909, it was decided to construct a narrow-gauge railway from the claypits to a point adjacent to the G.W.R. main line between Ivybridge and Bittaford.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include limepit, cat-hole, gong-pit, dung-heap, coalmine, bearpit.

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