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
- Science Proposed
Terms in this context
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Buckleya distichophylla in CommonParlance
- definition parasitic shrub of the eastern United States having opposite leaves and insignificant greenish flowers followed by oily dull green olivelike fruits
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Buddha in CommonParlance
- definition one who has achieved a state of perfect enlightenment
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Buddha's hand in CommonParlance
- definition large lemonlike fruit segmented into finger-like sections; most varieties contain no pulp or juice.
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Buddhism in CommonParlance
- definition a religion represented by the many groups (especially in Asia) that profess various forms of the Buddhist doctrine and that venerate Buddha
- definition the teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth
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Buddhist in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or supporting Buddhism
- definition one who follows the teachings of Buddha
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Buddhistic in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or supporting Buddhism
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Budorcas taxicolor in CommonParlance
- definition large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area
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Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in CommonParlance
- definition a spectacular show organized in 1883 by William F. Cody that featured horseback riding and marksmanship on a large scale; toured the United States and Europe
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Buffalo Indian in CommonParlance
- definition a member of one of the tribes of American Indians who lived a nomadic life following the buffalo in the Great Plains of North America
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Bufferin in CommonParlance
- definition aspirin coated with a substance capable of neutralizing acid (trade name Bufferin)
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Bufo americanus in CommonParlance
- definition common toad of America
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Bufo boreas in CommonParlance
- definition of a great variety of habitats from southern Alaska to Baja California west of the Rockies
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Bufo bufo in CommonParlance
- definition common toad of Europe
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Bufo calamita in CommonParlance
- definition common brownish-yellow short-legged toad of western Europe; runs rather than hops
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Bufo canorus in CommonParlance
- definition of high Sierra Nevada meadows and forest borders
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Bufo debilis in CommonParlance
- definition small green or yellow-green toad with small black bars and stripes
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Bufo marinus in CommonParlance
- definition largest known toad species; native to Central America; valuable destroyer of insect pests
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Bufo microscaphus in CommonParlance
- definition a uniformly warty stocky toad of washes and streams of semiarid southwestern United States
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Bufo speciosus in CommonParlance
- definition nocturnal burrowing toad of mesquite woodland and prairies of the United States southwest
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Bufo viridis in CommonParlance
- definition Eurasian toad with variable chiefly green coloring
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Bufotes viridis in CommonParlance
- definition Eurasian toad with variable chiefly green coloring
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Bulgarian in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or characteristic of Bulgaria or its people
- definition a native or inhabitant of Bulgaria
- definition a Slavic language spoken in Bulgaria
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Bulgarian language in CommonParlance
- definition a Slavic language spoken in Bulgaria
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Bulgarian monetary unit in CommonParlance
- definition monetary unit in Bulgaria
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Bull in CommonParlance
- definition (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Taurus