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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Dacelo gigas in CommonParlance
- definition Australian kingfisher having a loud cackling cry
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Dacridium laxifolius in CommonParlance
- definition low-growing to prostrate shrub with slender trailing branches; New Zealand
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Dacron in CommonParlance
- definition a kind of polyester fabric
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Dacrycarpus dacrydioides in CommonParlance
- definition New Zealand evergreen valued for its light easily worked wood
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Dacrydium bidwilli in CommonParlance
- definition New Zealand shrub
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Dacrydium colensoi in CommonParlance
- definition New Zealand silver pine of conical habit with long slender flexuous branches; adapted to cold wet summers and high altitudes
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Dacrydium cupressinum in CommonParlance
- definition tall New Zealand timber tree
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Dacrydium franklinii in CommonParlance
- definition Tasmanian timber tree with yellow aromatic wavy-grained wood used for carving and ship building; sometimes placed in genus Dacrydium
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Dactylis glomerata in CommonParlance
- definition widely grown stout Old World hay and pasture grass
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Dactyloctenium aegypticum in CommonParlance
- definition a creeping grass with spikes like fingers
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Dactylopius coccus in CommonParlance
- definition Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye
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Dactylorhiza fuchsii in CommonParlance
- definition European orchid having lanceolate leaves spotted purple and pink to white or mauve flowers spotted or lined deep red or purple
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Dactylorhiza maculata fuchsii in CommonParlance
- definition European orchid having lanceolate leaves spotted purple and pink to white or mauve flowers spotted or lined deep red or purple
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Daffo in CommonParlance
- definition a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria, especially in the Plateau State, Bokkos, Barakin-Ladi, and Mangu LGAs
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Daffo language in CommonParlance
- definition a Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria, especially in the Plateau State, Bokkos, Barakin-Ladi, and Mangu LGAs
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Dafla in CommonParlance
- definition little known Kamarupan languages
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Dafla language in CommonParlance
- definition little known Kamarupan languages
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Dagestani in CommonParlance
- definition an ethnic minority living on the Caspian Sea in southwestern Russia and Azerbaijan
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Dahlia pinnata in CommonParlance
- definition any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads; native to the mountains of Mexico and Central America and Colombia
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Dail in CommonParlance
- definition the lower house of the parliament of the Irish Republic
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Dail Eireann in CommonParlance
- definition the lower house of the parliament of the Irish Republic
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Dakota in CommonParlance
- definition a member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley; commonly called the Sioux
- definition the Siouan language spoken by the Dakota
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Dakota language in CommonParlance
- definition the Siouan language spoken by the Dakota
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Dalai Lama in CommonParlance
- definition chief lama and once ruler of Tibet
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Dalbergia cearensis in CommonParlance
- definition Brazilian tree yielding a handsome cabinet wood