claypit

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

clay +‎ pit

Noun[edit]

claypit (plural claypits)

  1. Alternative form of clay pit
    • 2009 September 3, Peter Walker, Martin Wainwright, “Victim's plea to boy torturers: 'Leave me to die'”, in Guardian[1]:
      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.

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