baked clay

collocation in English

meaningsofbakeandclay

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bake
noun[C]
uk
/beɪk/us
/beɪk/
a savoury (= not sweet) dish made from a mixture of foods that is baked in ...
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clay
noun[U]
uk
/kleɪ/us
/kleɪ/
thick, heavy soil that is soft when wet, and hard when dry or baked, used for making bricks ...
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(Definition ofbakeandclayfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The fire destroyed the buildings, but at the same time transformed them intobakedclayand thereby preserved them as foundations for new buildings.
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I do not believe that taking 20,000 little bits ofbakedclayand sticking them together is the last word in house-building.
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Such ceramic packaging consists of nothing butbakedclayand does not, therefore, contain pollutants of any sort.
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The crowned head of the original statue is made ofbakedclaycovered with a polished coat of fine white powder.
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The tiles are made of grass,bakedclay, or rhomboid tiles depend on the status of the owner.
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While the tube may be metal (e.g., silver), it is typically made ofbakedclay.
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Fumigation was accomplished by carrying abakedclaycenser of incense throughout the house and property.
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Clay objects includedbakedclaybricks, clay sickels, fragments of drain pipes, spatulas, spindle whorls and miniature wagon wheels.
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The rooftops were covered withbakedclaytiles, arranged radially; insertion technique was used at regular intervals to compensate for larger circumference at the outside.
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This consisted of a circular platform, either made ofbakedclay, wood or terracotta.
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The xun was initially made ofbakedclayor bone, and later of clay or ceramic.
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An elaborate cornice and terra cotta balustrade (bakedclaymoulded into decorative patterns) expand on the decor of the tower.
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It is made ofbakedclayor dried pumpkin, or of brass and copper.
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Over 15 life-sized huts, authentically constructed out ofbakedclayand thatch, depict rural and tribal lifestyles and the life of various artisans.
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He used plaster, cement,bakedclay, wood, basalt and bronze.
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In its traditional and simplest form, the diya is made frombakedclayor terracotta and holds oil or ghee that is lit via a cotton wick.
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This particular modeled fine cleanedbakedclayhandcraft creation measures 8 cm in height, with finger holes on the axles and a mouthpiece on the highest ax.
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