Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clayen

/ˈkleɪ̯.ən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
clay-en
IPA
/ˈkleɪ̯.ən/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of clay; made of clay.

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Etymology

From Middle English cleyen, equivalent to clay + -en. Cognate with Dutch kleien (“made of clay”).

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How do you pronounce clayen?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkleɪ̯.ən/.
What does clayen mean?
Of clay; made of clay.
Where does clayen come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

How to pronounce clayen

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