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.
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beer maker in CommonParlance
- definition someone who brews beer or ale from malt and hops and water
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beer mat in CommonParlance
- definition a drip mat placed under a glass of beer
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beer mug in CommonParlance
- definition a mug intended for serving beer
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beery in CommonParlance
- definition smelling of beer
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beeswax in CommonParlance
- definition a yellow to brown wax secreted by honeybees to build honeycombs
- definition cover with beeswax
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beet in CommonParlance
- definition biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop
- definition round red root vegetable
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beet armyworm in CommonParlance
- definition moth larva that eats foliage of beets and other vegetables
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beet blight in CommonParlance
- definition a disease of beet plants
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beet green in CommonParlance
- definition young leaves of the beetroot
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beet sugar in CommonParlance
- definition sugar made from sugar beets
- definition sugar from sugar beets used as sweetening agent
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beetle in CommonParlance
- definition jutting or overhanging
- definition insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
- definition a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
- definition be suspended over or hang over
- definition fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle
- definition beat with a beetle
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beetle off in CommonParlance
- definition leave suddenly and as if in a hurry
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beetle-browed in CommonParlance
- definition sullen or unfriendly in appearance
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beetleweed in CommonParlance
- definition tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall
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beetling in CommonParlance
- definition jutting or overhanging
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beetroot in CommonParlance
- definition beet having a massively swollen red root; widely grown for human consumption
- definition round red root vegetable
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befall in CommonParlance
- definition become of; happen to
- definition happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
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befit in CommonParlance
- definition accord or comport with
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befitting in CommonParlance
- definition appropriate to
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befittingly in CommonParlance
- definition in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
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befog in CommonParlance
- definition make less visible or unclear
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befogged in CommonParlance
- definition stupefied by alcoholic drink
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befool in CommonParlance
- definition make a fool or dupe of
- definition fool or hoax
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befooling in CommonParlance
- definition derision of someone or something as foolish or absurd or inconsistent
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before in CommonParlance
- definition earlier in time; previously
- definition at or in the front