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
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Terms in this context
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crowberry in CommonParlance
- definition a low evergreen shrub with small purple flowers and black berrylike fruit
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crowd in CommonParlance
- definition a large number of things or people considered together
- definition an informal body of friends
- definition cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
- definition fill or occupy to the point of overflowing
- definition to gather together in large numbers
- definition approach a certain age or speed
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crowd control in CommonParlance
- definition activity of controlling a crowd
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crowd out in CommonParlance
- definition press, force, or thrust out of a small space
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crowd together in CommonParlance
- definition to gather together in large numbers
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crowded in CommonParlance
- definition overfilled or compacted or concentrated
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crowdfunding in CommonParlance
- definition Funding from a large number of small backers
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crowding in CommonParlance
- definition a situation in which people or things are crowded together
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crowdsourcing in CommonParlance
- definition Work done by a large group of anonymous users
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crowfoot in CommonParlance
- definition any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
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crowfoot grass in CommonParlance
- definition a creeping grass with spikes like fingers
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crowing in CommonParlance
- definition exhibiting self-importance
- definition an instance of boastful talk
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crown in CommonParlance
- definition the part of a tooth above the gum that is covered with enamel
- definition a wreath or garland worn on the head to signify victory
- definition an ornamental jeweled headdress signifying sovereignty
- definition the part of a hat (the vertex) that covers the crown of the head
- definition an English coin worth 5 shillings
- definition the upper branches and leaves of a tree or other plant
- definition the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
- definition the award given to the champion
- definition the top of the head
- definition (dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth
- definition the center of a cambered road
- definition invest with regal power; enthrone
- definition be the culminating event
- definition form the topmost part of
- definition put an enamel cover on
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crown beard in CommonParlance
- definition any plant of the genus Verbesina having clustered white or yellow flower heads
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crown daisy in CommonParlance
- definition shrubby annual of the Mediterranean region with yellowish-white flowers
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crown fire in CommonParlance
- definition a forest fire that advances with great speed jumping from crown to crown ahead of the ground fire
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crown gall in CommonParlance
- definition a bacterial disease of plants (especially pome and stone fruits and grapes and roses) which forms excrescences on the stem near the ground
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crown glass in CommonParlance
- definition a glass blown into a globe which is later flattened and spun to form a disk
- definition optical glass of low dispersion and low refractive index
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crown imperial in CommonParlance
- definition Eurasian herb with a cluster of leaves and orange-red bell-shaped flowers at the top of the stem
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crown jewel in CommonParlance
- definition the most desirable assets of a corporation
- definition a precious stone that is a valuable part of a sovereign's regalia
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crown jewels in CommonParlance
- definition regalia (jewelry and other paraphernalia) worn by a sovereign on state occasions
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crown lens in CommonParlance
- definition a lens made of optical crown glass
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crown monkey in CommonParlance
- definition Indian macaque with a bonnet-like tuft of hair
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crown of thorns in CommonParlance
- definition any affliction that causes great suffering
- definition somewhat climbing bushy spurge of Madagascar having long woody spiny stems with few leaves and flowers with scarlet bracts
- definition a mock crown made of thorn branches that Roman soldiers placed on Jesus before the Crucifixion
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crown prince in CommonParlance
- definition a male heir apparent to a throne