What does pipe clay mean?
Pipe clay means catlinite.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
catlinite.
I sat up on the coping of the bridge admiring my frail canvas shoes which I had diligently pipeclayed overnight and watching the docile horses pulling a tramload of business people up the hill.
The walls were lined with paper-bark, pipe-clayed and panelled with polished bloodwood.
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Use pipe clay when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Pipe clay means catlinite.
Common synonyms include pipestone, terra alba.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I sat up on the coping of the bridge admiring my frail canvas shoes which I had diligently pipeclayed overnight and watching the docile horses pulling a tramload of business people up the hill.
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