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clay [kleɪ]1 noun∎ (modelling) clay pâte f à modeler;∎ figurative to have feet of clay avoir des pieds d'argile;∎ literary mortal clay le corps humain∎ to play on clay jouer sur terre battue;∎ to be good on clay jouer bien sur la terre battue(brick, pot) en argile, en terre; (pipe) en terre►► Sport clay court court m en terre battue;clay pigeon pigeon m d'argile ou de ball-trap; American familiar figurative (sitting duck) cible f facile□ ;clay pigeon shooting ball-trap m;clay pit glaisière f;clay soil terre f glaise -
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clay [kleɪ]* * *[kleɪ] 1.1) ( for sculpture) argile f, terre f glaise2) ( soil) argile f3) ( in tennis) terre f battue2.noun modifier••
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clay pigeon shooting — UK US noun [uncountable] british the sport of shooting circular clay objects known as clay pigeons that are thrown into the air by a machine Thesaurus: sports involving shooting objectshyponym * * * ˌclay ˈpigeon shooting [clay pigeon shooting] ( … Useful english dictionary
clay pigeon shooting — clay pigeon .shooting n [U] BrE a sport in which you shoot at circles of hard clay that are thrown up into the air American Equivalent: skeet shooting … Dictionary of contemporary English
Clay pigeon shooting — A sailor takes aim as a clay pigeon is launched from the forecastle of the USS Mason (DDG 87). Clay pigeon shooting, also known as clay target shooting … Wikipedia
Clay Pigeon Shooting Association — The Clay Pigeon Shooting Association (or CPSA) is the National Governing Body for Clay Target Shooting in England.[1] Founded in 1928, it is recognised by Sports England, the Department of the Environment, the Home Office, the Police etc. and it… … Wikipedia
clay pigeon shooting — UK / US noun [uncountable] British the sport of shooting circular clay objects known as clay pigeons that are thrown into the air by a machine … English dictionary
clay pigeon shooting — noun (U) BrE a sport in which you shoot at pieces of hard clay that are thrown up into the air; skeet shooting AmE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
clay-pigeon shooting — ➡ field sports * * * … Universalium
Clay pigeon — may refer to the target of the sport of clay pigeon shooting Clay pigeon floor procedure, a strategy used in the U.S. Senate The Clay Pigeon, a 1949 film noir Clay Pigeons, a 1998 film This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the… … Wikipedia
clay pigeon — clay pigeons N COUNT: usu N n Clay pigeons are discs of baked clay which are thrown into the air by a machine as targets for gun shooting practice. ...hunting and clay pigeon shooting … English dictionary
clay pigeon — ► NOUN ▪ a saucer shaped piece of baked clay or other material thrown up in the air as a target for shooting … English terms dictionary
clay pigeon — {n.}, {slang}, {informal} 1. A popular target at practice shooting made of clay and roughly resembling a pigeon; an easy target that doesn t move. * /All he can shoot is a clay pigeon./ 2. A person who, like a clay pigeon in target practice, is… … Dictionary of American idioms