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.
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daisybush in CommonParlance
- definition any of various mostly Australian attractively shaped shrubs of the genus Olearia grown for their handsome and sometimes fragrant evergreen foliage and profusion of daisy flowers with white or purple or blue rays
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daisyleaf grape fern in CommonParlance
- definition of North America and Eurasia
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daisylike in CommonParlance
- definition resembling a daisy
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daisywheel printer in CommonParlance
- definition a printer that uses a daisy print wheel
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dak in CommonParlance
- definition East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye
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dakoit in CommonParlance
- definition a member of an armed gang of robbers
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dakoity in CommonParlance
- definition robbery by a gang of armed dacoits
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daktylos in CommonParlance
- definition a Greek unit of length equal to one centimeter.
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dal in CommonParlance
- definition a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters
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dalasi in CommonParlance
- definition the basic unit of money in Gambia
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dale in CommonParlance
- definition an open river valley (in a hilly area)
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dalesman in CommonParlance
- definition a person who lives in the dales of northern England
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daleth in CommonParlance
- definition the 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
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dalliance in CommonParlance
- definition the deliberate act of delaying and playing instead of working
- definition playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest
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dallier in CommonParlance
- definition someone who wastes time
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dallis grass in CommonParlance
- definition tall tufted perennial tropical American grass naturalized as pasture and forage grass in southern United States
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dallisgrass in CommonParlance
- definition tall tufted perennial tropical American grass naturalized as pasture and forage grass in southern United States
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dally in CommonParlance
- definition behave carelessly or indifferently
- definition waste time
- definition talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
- definition consider not very seriously
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dalmatian in CommonParlance
- definition a large breed having a smooth white coat with black or brown spots; originated in Dalmatia
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dalo in CommonParlance
- definition herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves
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dam in CommonParlance
- definition a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
- definition a metric unit of length equal to ten meters
- definition female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock
- definition obstruct with, or as if with, a dam
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dam up in CommonParlance
- definition obstruct with, or as if with, a dam
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damage in CommonParlance
- definition the occurrence of a change for the worse
- definition loss of military equipment
- definition the act of damaging something or someone
- definition the amount of money needed to purchase something
- definition any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right
- definition inflict damage upon
- definition suffer or be susceptible to damage
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damage control in CommonParlance
- definition an effort to minimize or curtail damage or loss
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damaged in CommonParlance
- definition harmed or injured or spoiled
- definition being unjustly brought into disrepute