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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Aquilegia canadensis in CommonParlance
- definition columbine of eastern North America having long-spurred red flowers
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Aquilegia scopulorum calcarea in CommonParlance
- definition columbine of the Rocky Mountains having long-spurred blue flowers
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Aquilegia vulgaris in CommonParlance
- definition common European columbine having variously colored (white or blue to purple or red) short-spurred flowers; naturalized in United States
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Ar in CommonParlance
- definition a colorless and odorless inert gas; one of the six inert gases; comprises approximately 1% of the earth's atmosphere
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Arab in CommonParlance
- definition a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa
- definition a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia
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Arab League in CommonParlance
- definition an international organization of independent Arab states formed in 1945 to promote cultural and economic and military and political and social cooperation
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Arab chief in CommonParlance
- definition the leader of an Arab village or family
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Arab-Berbers in CommonParlance
- definition an ethnic minority descended from Berbers and Arabs and living in northern Africa
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Arabian in CommonParlance
- definition relating to or associated with Arabia or its people
- definition of or relating to Arabian horses
- definition a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa
- definition a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia
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Arabian camel in CommonParlance
- definition one-humped camel of the hot deserts of northern Africa and southwestern Asia
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Arabian coffee in CommonParlance
- definition shrubby tree of northeastern tropical Africa widely cultivated in tropical or near tropical regions for its seed which form most of the commercial coffee
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Arabian jasmine in CommonParlance
- definition East Indian evergreen vine cultivated for its profuse fragrant white flowers
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Arabian tea in CommonParlance
- definition the leaves of the shrub Catha edulis which are chewed like tobacco or used to make tea; has the effect of a euphoric stimulant
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Arabic in CommonParlance
- definition relating to or characteristic of Arabs
- definition the Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects
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Arabic alphabet in CommonParlance
- definition the alphabet of 28 characters derived from Aramaic and used for writing Arabic languages (and borrowed for writing Urdu)
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Arabic language in CommonParlance
- definition the Semitic language of the Arabs; spoken in a variety of dialects
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Arabic numeral in CommonParlance
- definition one of the symbols 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 0
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Arabidopsis lyrata in CommonParlance
- definition a small noninvasive cross-pollinating plant with white flowers; closely related to Arabidopsis thaliana
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Arabidopsis thaliana in CommonParlance
- definition a small invasive self-pollinating weed with small white flowers; much studied by plant geneticists; the first higher plant whose complete genome sequence was described
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Arabis Canadensis in CommonParlance
- definition North American rock cress having very long curved pods
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Arabis glabra in CommonParlance
- definition or genus Arabis: erect cress widely distributed throughout Europe
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Arabis turrita in CommonParlance
- definition European cress having stiff erect stems; sometimes placed in genus Turritis
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Arabist in CommonParlance
- definition a scholar who specializes in Arab languages and culture
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Arachis hypogaea in CommonParlance
- definition widely cultivated American plant cultivated in tropical and warm regions; showy yellow flowers on stalks that bend over to the soil so that seed pods ripen underground
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Aralia elata in CommonParlance
- definition deciduous clump-forming Asian shrub or small tree; adventive in the eastern United States