Definitions of Clay:
- noun: United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states (1777-1852)
- noun: United States general who commanded United States forces in Europe from 1945 to 1949 and who oversaw the Berlin airlift (1897-1978)
- noun: a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
- noun: water soaked soil; soft wet earth
- noun: the dead body of a human being
- name: A male given name (common: 1 in 4761 males; popularity rank in the U.S.: #464)
- name: A surname (common: 1 in 4347 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #512)