Main Entry:

clod

Pronunciation:

\ˈkläd\

Function:

noun

Etymology:

Middle English clodde, from Old English clod- (in clodhamer fieldfare)

Date:

15th century

1 a: a lump or mass especially of earth or clay b: soil, earth2: oaf, dolt

— clod·dish \ˈklä-dish\ adjective

— clod·dish·ness noun

— clod·dy \ˈklä-dē\ adjective