Meaning

3 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)The clay used by a potter.

    clay that does not contain any iron; used in making pottery or for modeling

  2. (countable, idiomatic, uncountable)A person or people created and shaped by God.

    I am the potter’s clay.

    We are but potter’s clay.

  3. (countable, idiomatic, uncountable)A nation or kingdom.

Translations

3 languages

Forms

plural: potter's clays
Singularpotter's clay
Pluralpotter's clays

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • clay that does not contain any iron; used in making pottery or for modeling:potter's earth

See also

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