CommonParlance
Seed
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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dacha in CommonParlance
- definition Russian country house
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dachshund in CommonParlance
- definition small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows
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dachsie in CommonParlance
- definition small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears; suited for following game into burrows
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dacite in CommonParlance
- definition a grey volcanic rock containing plagioclase and quartz and other crystalline minerals
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dacitic in CommonParlance
- definition relating to or consisting of dacite
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dacoit in CommonParlance
- definition a member of an armed gang of robbers
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dacoity in CommonParlance
- definition robbery by a gang of armed dacoits
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dacryocyst in CommonParlance
- definition either of the two dilated ends of the lacrimal ducts at the nasal ends of the eyes that fill with tears secreted by the lacrimal glands
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dacryocystitis in CommonParlance
- definition inflammation of the lacrimal sac causing obstruction of the tube draining tears into the nose
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dacryon in CommonParlance
- definition the craniometric point at the junction of the anterior border of the lacrimal bone with the frontal bone
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dactyl in CommonParlance
- definition a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables
- definition a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates
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dactylic in CommonParlance
- definition of or consisting of dactyls
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dactylomegaly in CommonParlance
- definition abnormally large fingers or toes
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dad in CommonParlance
- definition an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
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dada in CommonParlance
- definition an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
- definition a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty
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dadaism in CommonParlance
- definition a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty
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daddy in CommonParlance
- definition an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
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daddy longlegs in CommonParlance
- definition long-legged slender flies that resemble large mosquitoes but do not bite
- definition spiderlike arachnid with a small rounded body and very long thin legs
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dado in CommonParlance
- definition panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest of the wall
- definition the section of a pedestal between the base and the surbase
- definition a rectangular groove cut into a board so that another piece can fit into it
- definition provide with a dado
- definition cut a dado into or fit into a dado
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dado plane in CommonParlance
- definition a plane for making a dado groove
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daedal in CommonParlance
- definition complex and ingenious in design or function
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daemon in CommonParlance
- definition an evil supernatural being
- definition a person who is part mortal and part god
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daffodil in CommonParlance
- definition any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
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daffodil garlic in CommonParlance
- definition European onion with white flowers
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daft in CommonParlance
- definition informal or slang terms for mentally irregular