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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Bedouin in CommonParlance
- definition a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
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Beduin in CommonParlance
- definition a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
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Beethoven in CommonParlance
- definition the music of Beethoven
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Beethovenian in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to Ludwig van Beethoven or his music
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Begonia cheimantha in CommonParlance
- definition hybrid winter-blooming begonia grown for its many large pink flowers
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Begonia cocchinea in CommonParlance
- definition South American fibrous-rooted begonias having prominent basal leaf lobes suggesting angels' wings and racemes of coral-red flowers
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Begonia dregei in CommonParlance
- definition tuberous or semi-tuberous South African begonia having shallowly lobed ovate leaves and small white flowers
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Begonia erythrophylla in CommonParlance
- definition rhizomatous begonia with roundish fleshy leaves reddish colored beneath
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Begonia feastii in CommonParlance
- definition rhizomatous begonia with roundish fleshy leaves reddish colored beneath
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Begonia heracleifolia in CommonParlance
- definition rhizomatous begonia having leaves with pointed lobes suggestive of stars and pink flowers
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Begonia rex in CommonParlance
- definition any of numerous usually rhizomatous hybrid begonias derived from an East Indian plant having rough-textured leaves patterned in silver and bronze and purple and red-brown with inconspicuous flowers
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Begonia semperflorens in CommonParlance
- definition hybrid fibrous-rooted begonia having broad-ovate green to bronze-red leaves and small clusters of white or pink or red flowers; widely used as a bedding plant
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Begonia socotrana in CommonParlance
- definition semi-tuberous begonia having peltate leaves and rose-pink flowers; Yemen
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Begonia tuberhybrida in CommonParlance
- definition any of numerous hybrid begonias having tuberous roots and variously colored flowers
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Beguine in CommonParlance
- definition (Roman Catholic Church) a member of a lay sisterhood (one of several founded in the Netherlands in the 12th and 13th centuries); though not taking religious vows the sisters followed an austere life
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Behmenism in CommonParlance
- definition the mystical theological doctrine of Jakob Boehme that influenced the Quakers
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Beijing dialect in CommonParlance
- definition the dialect of Chinese spoken in Beijing and adopted as the official language for all of China
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Bel in CommonParlance
- definition a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels
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Belamcanda chinensis in CommonParlance
- definition garden plant whose capsule discloses when ripe a mass of seeds resembling a blackberry
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Belarusian in CommonParlance
- definition of or pertaining to Belarus or to the people or culture of Belarus
- definition the Slavic language spoken in Belarus
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Belarusian language in CommonParlance
- definition the Slavic language spoken in Belarus
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Belarusian monetary unit in CommonParlance
- definition monetary unit in Belarus
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Belgian in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or characteristic of Belgium or the Belgian people
- definition a native or inhabitant of Belgium
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Belgian beef stew in CommonParlance
- definition beef stewed in beer seasoned with garlic and served with boiled potatoes
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Belgian endive in CommonParlance
- definition young broad-leaved endive plant deprived of light to form a narrow whitish head