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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beefed-up in CommonParlance
- definition made greater or stronger
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beefsteak in CommonParlance
- definition a beef steak usually cooked by broiling
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beefsteak begonia in CommonParlance
- definition rhizomatous begonia with roundish fleshy leaves reddish colored beneath
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beefsteak fungus in CommonParlance
- definition a popular edible fungus with a cap the color of liver or raw meat; abundant in southeastern United States
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beefsteak geranium 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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beefsteak morel in CommonParlance
- definition a poisonous gyromitra; the surface of the fertile body is smooth at first and becomes progressively undulating and wrinkled (but never truly pitted); color varies from dull yellow to brown
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beefsteak plant in CommonParlance
- definition plant grown for its ornamental red or purple foliage
- definition South American plant having green to purple or red branches with green to purple ornamental foliage and spikes of insignificant woolly flowers with dry membranous bracts
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beefsteak tomato in CommonParlance
- definition any of several large tomatoes with thick flesh
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beefwood in CommonParlance
- definition a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber
- definition any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork
- definition any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork
- definition tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood
- definition tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood
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beefy in CommonParlance
- definition muscular and heavily built
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beehive in CommonParlance
- definition any workplace where people are very busy
- definition a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees; as in a hollow tree
- definition a hairdo resembling a beehive
- definition a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees
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beekeeper in CommonParlance
- definition a farmer who keeps bees for their honey
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beekeeping in CommonParlance
- definition the cultivation of bees on a commercial scale for the production of honey
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beeline in CommonParlance
- definition the most direct route
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beep in CommonParlance
- definition a short high tone produced as a signal or warning
- definition make a strident noise
- definition call, summon, or alert with a beeper
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beeper in CommonParlance
- definition an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
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beer in CommonParlance
- definition a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
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beer barrel in CommonParlance
- definition a barrel that holds beer
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beer bottle in CommonParlance
- definition a bottle that holds beer
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beer can in CommonParlance
- definition a can that holds beer
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beer drinker in CommonParlance
- definition someone whose favorite drink is beer or ale
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beer garden in CommonParlance
- definition tavern with an outdoor area (usually resembling a garden) where beer and other alcoholic drinks are served
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beer glass in CommonParlance
- definition a relatively large glass for serving beer
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beer hall in CommonParlance
- definition a hall or barroom featuring beer and (usually) entertainment
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beer keg in CommonParlance
- definition a barrel that holds beer