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clay court

clay court
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [kley kawrt, kohrt]
    • /kleɪ kɔrt, koʊrt/
    • /kleɪ kɔːt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kley kawrt, kohrt]
    • /kleɪ kɔrt, koʊrt/

Definitions of clay court words

  • noun clay court a tennis court with a playing surface topped by a layer of crushed shale, brick, or stone 3
  • noun clay court an outdoor tennis court having a clay surface. 1
  • noun clay court tennis court with a red-clay surface 1
  • noun clay court tennis court with a green-clay surface 1

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Origin of clay court

First appearance:

before 1915
One of the 14% newest English words
First recorded in 1915-20

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Parts of speech for Clay court

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

clay court popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

clay court usage trend in Literature

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