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.
Child contexts
- Science Proposed
Terms in this context
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cram in CommonParlance
- definition crowd or pack to capacity
- definition put something somewhere so that the space is completely filled
- definition study intensively, as before an exam
- definition prepare (students) hastily for an impending exam
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cram full in CommonParlance
- definition packed full to capacity
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crammer in CommonParlance
- definition a student who crams
- definition a teacher who is paid to cram students for examinations
- definition a special school where students are crammed
- definition a textbook designed for cramming
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cramp in CommonParlance
- definition a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
- definition a clamp for holding pieces of wood together while they are glued
- definition a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together
- definition secure with a cramp
- definition prevent the progress or free movement of
- definition affect with or as if with a cramp
- definition suffer from sudden painful contraction of a muscle
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cramp iron in CommonParlance
- definition a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together
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crampbark in CommonParlance
- definition deciduous thicket-forming Old World shrub with clusters of white flowers and small bright red berries
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cramped in CommonParlance
- definition constricted in size
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crampfish in CommonParlance
- definition any sluggish bottom-dwelling ray of the order Torpediniformes having a rounded body and electric organs on each side of the head capable of emitting strong electric discharges
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crampon in CommonParlance
- definition a hinged pair of curved iron bars; used to raise heavy objects
- definition an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing
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crampoon in CommonParlance
- definition a hinged pair of curved iron bars; used to raise heavy objects
- definition an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing
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cran in CommonParlance
- definition a capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring
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cranberry in CommonParlance
- definition any of numerous shrubs of genus Vaccinium bearing cranberries
- definition very tart red berry used for sauce or juice
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cranberry bush in CommonParlance
- definition deciduous North American shrub or small tree having three-lobed leaves and red berries
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cranberry culture in CommonParlance
- definition the cultivation of cranberries
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cranberry heath in CommonParlance
- definition small prostrate or ascending shrub having scarlet flowers and succulent fruit resembling cranberries; sometimes placed in genus Styphelia
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cranberry juice in CommonParlance
- definition the juice of cranberries (always diluted and sweetened)
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cranberry liqueur in CommonParlance
- definition an alcoholic beverage made from cranberries.
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cranberry sauce in CommonParlance
- definition sauce made of cranberries and sugar
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cranberry tree in CommonParlance
- definition deciduous thicket-forming Old World shrub with clusters of white flowers and small bright red berries
- definition deciduous North American shrub or small tree having three-lobed leaves and red berries
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cranch in CommonParlance
- definition press or grind with a crushing noise
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crane in CommonParlance
- definition lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis
- definition large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world
- definition stretch (the neck) so as to see better
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crane fly in CommonParlance
- definition long-legged slender flies that resemble large mosquitoes but do not bite
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crane's bill in CommonParlance
- definition any of numerous geraniums of the genus Geranium
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cranesbill in CommonParlance
- definition any of numerous geraniums of the genus Geranium
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cranial in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to the cranium which encloses the brain