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Claymate
Claymate
See also: claymate
English
Noun
Claymate (plural Claymates)
- A fan of American singer Clay Aiken.
- 2008, "The Most Unlikely Dads of the Year", Newsweek, 31 May 2008:
- Is anybody really ever ready for fatherhood? Who knows, but it's safe to say nobody was ready for this: Clay Aiken is going to be a dad. […] But don't get jealous, Claymates. Aiken's paternity was accomplished via artificial insemination, so he's still on the market (though he plans to be involved in the baby's life, friends say).
- For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:Claymate.
- 2008, "The Most Unlikely Dads of the Year", Newsweek, 31 May 2008:
claymate
claymate
See also: Claymate
English
Verb
claymate (third-person singular simple present claymates, present participle claymating, simple past and past participle claymated)
- To animate by using stop-motion photography and pieces made out of a moldable substance, typically Plasticine clay.
- 2000, Erika Milvy, "Aardman's Claymation Films Taking Shape on Web", Los Angeles Times, 21 April 2000:
- Even then he was prone to claymate. "I used to make models out of Plasticine, and of course it wasn't long before I wanted them to move on film. […]
- For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:claymate.
- 2000, Erika Milvy, "Aardman's Claymation Films Taking Shape on Web", Los Angeles Times, 21 April 2000: