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Definition of china clay noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

china clay

noun
 
/ˌtʃaɪnə ˈkleɪ/
 
/ˌtʃaɪnə ˈkleɪ/
(also kaolin)
[uncountable]
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  1. a type of fine white clay used in some medicines and in making porcelain for cups, plates, etc.
    • The cups are made from the finest china clay.
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