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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Dehong Dai in CommonParlance
- definition a branch of the Tai languages, spoken in Southwest Yunnan Province, Dehong Dai and Jingpo autonomous prefectures, Baoshan, Simao, and Lincang municipal prefectures
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Delairea odorata in CommonParlance
- definition South African succulent evergreen twining climber with yellow flowers grown primarily as a houseplant for its foliage; sometimes placed in genus Senecio
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Delaware in CommonParlance
- definition a member of an Algonquian people formerly living in New Jersey and New York and parts of Delaware and Pennsylvania
- definition the Algonquian language spoken by the Delaware
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Delaware language in CommonParlance
- definition the Algonquian language spoken by the Delaware
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Delawarean in CommonParlance
- definition a native or resident of Delaware
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Delawarian in CommonParlance
- definition a native or resident of Delaware
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Delhi boil in CommonParlance
- definition leishmaniasis of the skin; characterized by ulcerative skin lesions
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Delichon urbica in CommonParlance
- definition common small European martin that builds nests under the eaves of houses
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Delicious in CommonParlance
- definition variety of sweet eating apples
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Delilah in CommonParlance
- definition a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
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Delmonico steak in CommonParlance
- definition small steak from the front of the short loin of beef
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Delonix regia in CommonParlance
- definition showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana
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Delphian in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to Delphi or to the oracles of Apollo at Delphi
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Delphic in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to Delphi or to the oracles of Apollo at Delphi
- definition obscurely prophetic
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Delphinapterus leucas in CommonParlance
- definition small northern whale that is white when adult
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Delphinium ajacis in CommonParlance
- definition commonly cultivated larkspur of southern Europe having unbranched spikelike racemes of blue or sometimes purplish or pinkish flowers; sometime placed in genus Delphinium
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Delphinus delphis in CommonParlance
- definition black-and-white dolphin that leaps high out of the water
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Deltasone in CommonParlance
- definition a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten); used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant
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Demerol in CommonParlance
- definition a synthetic narcotic drug (trade name Demerol) used to treat pain
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Democrat in CommonParlance
- definition a member of the Democratic Party
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Democratic in CommonParlance
- definition belong to or relating to the Democratic Party
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Democratic Party in CommonParlance
- definition the older of two major political parties in the United States
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Democratic-Republican Party in CommonParlance
- definition a former major political party in the United States in the early 19th century; opposed the old Federalist party; favored a strict interpretation of the constitution in order to limit the powers of the federal government
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Demosthenic in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to Demosthenes or his oratory
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Demotic in CommonParlance
- definition of or written in or belonging to the form of modern Greek based on colloquial use
- definition a simplified cursive form of the ancient hieratic script
- definition the modern Greek vernacular