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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black-necked stork in CommonParlance
- definition large mostly white Australian stork
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black-seeded in CommonParlance
- definition having black seeds
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black-stem spleenwort in CommonParlance
- definition fern of tropical America: from southern United States to West Indies and Mexico to Brazil
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black-stemmed spleenwort in CommonParlance
- definition fern of tropical America: from southern United States to West Indies and Mexico to Brazil
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black-tailed deer in CommonParlance
- definition mule deer of western Rocky Mountains
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black-tie in CommonParlance
- definition moderately formal; requiring a dinner jacket
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black-winged stilt in CommonParlance
- definition stilt of Europe and Africa and Asia having mostly white plumage but with black wings
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blackamoor in CommonParlance
- definition a person with dark skin who comes from Africa (or whose ancestors came from Africa)
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blackback flounder in CommonParlance
- definition important American food fish in the winter
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blackball in CommonParlance
- definition the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
- definition expel from a community or group
- definition vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent
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blackbeetle in CommonParlance
- definition dark brown cockroach originally from orient now nearly cosmopolitan in distribution
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blackberry in CommonParlance
- definition large sweet black or very dark purple edible aggregate fruit of any of various bushes of the genus Rubus
- definition bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle
- definition pick or gather blackberries
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blackberry bush in CommonParlance
- definition bramble with sweet edible black or dark purple berries that usually do not separate from the receptacle
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blackberry liqueur in CommonParlance
- definition any of a variety of strong alcoholic drinks made of blackberries.
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blackberry-lily in CommonParlance
- definition garden plant whose capsule discloses when ripe a mass of seeds resembling a blackberry
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blackbird in CommonParlance
- definition any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black
- definition common black European thrush
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blackboard in CommonParlance
- definition sheet of slate; for writing with chalk
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blackboard eraser in CommonParlance
- definition an eraser that removes chalk marks from blackboard
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blackbody in CommonParlance
- definition a hypothetical object capable of absorbing all the electromagnetic radiation falling on it
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blackbody radiation in CommonParlance
- definition the electromagnetic radiation that would be radiated from an ideal black body; the distribution of energy in the radiated spectrum of a black body depends only on temperature and is determined by Planck's radiation law
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blackbuck in CommonParlance
- definition common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns
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blackcap in CommonParlance
- definition raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit
- definition small black-headed European gull
- definition chickadee having a dark crown
- definition small brownish-grey warbler with a black crown
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blackcap raspberry in CommonParlance
- definition raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit
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blackcock in CommonParlance
- definition male black grouse
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blackcurrant liqueur in CommonParlance
- definition any of various liqueurs made from blackcurrants.