CommonParlance
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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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coralwort in CommonParlance
- definition European bittercress having a knotted white rootstock
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corbel in CommonParlance
- definition (architecture) a triangular bracket of brick or stone (usually of slight extent)
- definition furnish with a corbel
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corbel arch in CommonParlance
- definition (architecture) an arch constructed of masonry courses that are corbelled until they meet
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corbel step in CommonParlance
- definition (architecture) a step on the top of a gable wall
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corbelled in CommonParlance
- definition having a corbel
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corbie gable in CommonParlance
- definition (architecture) a gable having corbie-steps or corbel steps
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corbie-step in CommonParlance
- definition (architecture) a step on the top of a gable wall
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corbiestep in CommonParlance
- definition (architecture) a step on the top of a gable wall
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corbina in CommonParlance
- definition bluish-grey whiting of California coast
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corchorus in CommonParlance
- definition any of various plants of the genus Corchorus having large leaves and cymose clusters of yellow flowers; a source of jute
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cord in CommonParlance
- definition a line made of twisted fibers or threads
- definition a unit of amount of wood cut for burning; 128 cubic feet
- definition a light insulated conductor for household use
- definition a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs; usually made of cotton
- definition stack in cords
- definition bind or tie with a cord
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cord blood in CommonParlance
- definition blood obtained from the umbilical cord at birth
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cord grass in CommonParlance
- definition any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina; some important as coastal soil binders
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cordage in CommonParlance
- definition the amount of wood in an area as measured in cords
- definition the ropes in the rigging of a ship
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cordate in CommonParlance
- definition (of a leaf) shaped like a heart
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cordate leaf in CommonParlance
- definition a heart-shaped leaf
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corded in CommonParlance
- definition of textiles; having parallel raised lines
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cordgrass in CommonParlance
- definition any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina; some important as coastal soil binders
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cordial in CommonParlance
- definition diffusing warmth and friendliness
- definition politely warm and friendly
- definition sincerely or intensely felt
- definition strong highly flavored sweet liquor usually drunk after a meal
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cordial reception in CommonParlance
- definition kindness in welcoming guests or strangers
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cordiality in CommonParlance
- definition a cordial disposition
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cordially in CommonParlance
- definition in a hearty manner
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cordierite in CommonParlance
- definition a blue mineral of magnesium and iron and aluminum and silicon and oxygen; often used as a gemstone
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cordiform in CommonParlance
- definition (of a leaf) shaped like a heart
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cordite in CommonParlance
- definition explosive powder (nitroglycerin and guncotton and petrolatum) dissolved in acetone and dried and extruded in brown cords