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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bagascosis in CommonParlance
- definition alveolitis caused by inhaling bagasse (sugarcane dust)
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bagasse in CommonParlance
- definition the dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants
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bagassosis in CommonParlance
- definition alveolitis caused by inhaling bagasse (sugarcane dust)
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bagatelle in CommonParlance
- definition a light piece of music for piano
- definition something of little value or significance
- definition a table game in which short cues are used to knock balls into holes that are guarded by wooden pegs; penalties are incurred if the pegs are knocked over
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bagel in CommonParlance
- definition (Yiddish) glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust
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bagful in CommonParlance
- definition the quantity that a bag will hold
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baggage in CommonParlance
- definition cases used to carry belongings when traveling
- definition a worthless or immoral woman
- definition the portable equipment and supplies of an army
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baggage attendant in CommonParlance
- definition an attendant who takes care of baggage
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baggage car in CommonParlance
- definition a railway car where passengers' bags are carried
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baggage claim in CommonParlance
- definition an area in an airport where arriving passengers can collect the luggage that has been carried in the hold of the aircraft
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baggageman in CommonParlance
- definition a male attendant who takes care of baggage
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baggagewoman in CommonParlance
- definition a female attendant who takes care of baggage
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bagger in CommonParlance
- definition a workman employed to pack things into containers
- definition a machine for putting objects or substances into bags
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bagging in CommonParlance
- definition coarse fabric used for bags or sacks
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baggy in CommonParlance
- definition not fitting closely; hanging loosely
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bagman in CommonParlance
- definition a salesman who travels to call on customers
- definition a male racketeer assigned to collect or distribute payoff money
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bagnio in CommonParlance
- definition a building where prostitutes are available
- definition a building containing public baths
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bagpipe in CommonParlance
- definition a tubular wind instrument; the player blows air into a bag and squeezes it out through the drone
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bagpiper in CommonParlance
- definition someone who plays the bagpipe
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baguet in CommonParlance
- definition narrow French stick loaf
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baguette in CommonParlance
- definition narrow French stick loaf
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bagwig in CommonParlance
- definition an 18th-century wig with hair pushed back into a bag.
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bagwoman in CommonParlance
- definition a female racketeer assigned to collect or distribute payoff money
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bahia coquilla in CommonParlance
- definition Brazilian palm yielding fibers used in making ropes, mats, and brushes
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baht in CommonParlance
- definition the basic unit of money in Thailand