/ Dictionary / Index B ball clay: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ball' clay" Pronunciation: [key] — Ceram. Ceram. a fine dark kaolinic clay that turns white or nearly white when fired, used in the manufacture of a wide variety of ceramic wares in combination with other clays for its exceptional bonding properties and plasticity. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. ball-carrier ball club Related Content Daily Word Quiz: kiln Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language