CommonParlance
Seed
Ordinary-language usages. Seeded from the Open English WordNet (OEWN) 2025, CC BY 4.0.
Context admission
Admitted. Context admission is separate from purpose assessments and factual verdicts.
Why maintain this knowledge?
No justification recorded. This does not mean the knowledge is unjustified; no applicable assessment has been adopted.
Particular uses
These assessments concern specific investigations, audiences, or applications. They do not replace the default justification or authorize other uses.
No particular uses recorded here.
Review or propose an assessment
Purpose authoring is optional. Propose a more specific default or a particular use only when there is something more specific to say. Each proposal includes its scope and reasoning in one market.
Purpose assessments are separate from factual reasoning and context admission. A missing or denied purpose does not change a factual verdict or prevent context creation.
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cool off in CommonParlance
- definition become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation
- definition lose intensity
- definition feel less enamoured of something or somebody
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cool one's heels in CommonParlance
- definition wait or pass the time aimlessly or futilely; be kept waiting
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cool-white in CommonParlance
- definition of white tinged with blue
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coolant in CommonParlance
- definition a fluid agent (gas or liquid) that produces cooling; especially one used to cool a system by transferring heat away from one part to another
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coolant system in CommonParlance
- definition a cooling system that uses a fluid to transfer heat from one place to another
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cooler in CommonParlance
- definition a refrigerator for cooling liquids
- definition an iced drink especially white wine and fruit juice
- definition a cell for violent prisoners
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coolheaded in CommonParlance
- definition marked by calm self-control (especially in trying circumstances); unemotional
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coolie in CommonParlance
- definition (ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
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cooling in CommonParlance
- definition the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
- definition a mechanism for keeping something cool
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cooling system in CommonParlance
- definition equipment in a motor vehicle that cools the engine
- definition a mechanism for keeping something cool
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cooling tower in CommonParlance
- definition a cooling system used in industry to cool hot water (by partial evaporation) before reusing it as a coolant
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coolly in CommonParlance
- definition in a composed and unconcerned manner
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coolness in CommonParlance
- definition calm and unruffled self-assurance
- definition the property of being moderately cold
- definition fearless self-possession in the face of danger
- definition a lack of affection or enthusiasm
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coolwart in CommonParlance
- definition stoloniferous white-flowered spring-blooming woodland plant
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cooly in CommonParlance
- definition (ethnic slur) an offensive name for an unskilled Asian laborer
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coon in CommonParlance
- definition an eccentric or undignified rustic
- definition North American raccoon
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coon bear in CommonParlance
- definition large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet; in some classifications considered a member of the bear family or of a separate family Ailuropodidae
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coon cat in CommonParlance
- definition omnivorous mammal of Central America and South America
- definition raccoon-like omnivorous mammal of Mexico and the southwestern United States having a long bushy tail with black and white rings
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coondog in CommonParlance
- definition any dog trained to hunt raccoons
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coonhound in CommonParlance
- definition any of several breeds of hound developed for hunting raccoons
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coonskin in CommonParlance
- definition a raccoon cap with the tail hanging down the back
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coonskin cap in CommonParlance
- definition a raccoon cap with the tail hanging down the back
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coontie in CommonParlance
- definition small tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba; roots and half-buried stems yield an arrowroot
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coop in CommonParlance
- definition a farm building for housing poultry
- definition an enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals can be kept
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coop in in CommonParlance
- definition confine in or as if in a coop