Wiktionary:Word of the day/2021/December 4

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Word of the day
for December 4
clayey adj
  1. Composed of clay or containing (much) clay; clayish.
  2. Covered or dirtied with clay.
  3. Resembling clay; claylike, clayish.
  4. (figuratively) Of the human body, as contrasted with the soul; bodily, human, mortal.

Today is the eve of World Soil Day, which is recognized by the United Nations to highlight the importance of soil as a vital part of nature and a contributor to human well-being.

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