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
- Science Proposed
Terms in this context
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Arctic hare in CommonParlance
- definition a large hare of northern North America; it is almost completely white in winter
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Arctic mouse-ear in CommonParlance
- definition widespread in the Arctic and on mountains in Europe
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Arctic wolf in CommonParlance
- definition wolf of Arctic North America having white fur and a black-tipped tail
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Arcticonus thibetanus in CommonParlance
- definition bear with a black coat living in central and eastern Asia
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Arctictis bintourong in CommonParlance
- definition arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
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Arctictis binturong in CommonParlance
- definition arboreal civet of Asia having a long prehensile tail and shaggy black hair
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Arctium lappa in CommonParlance
- definition burdock having heart-shaped leaves found in open woodland, hedgerows and rough grassland of Europe (except extreme N) and Asia Minor; sometimes cultivated for medicinal and culinary use
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Arctium minus in CommonParlance
- definition a plant that is ubiquitous in all but very acid soil; found in most of Europe and North Africa
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Arctocebus calabarensis in CommonParlance
- definition a kind of yellow or golden lemur (Arctocebus calabarensis)
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Arctocephalus townsendi in CommonParlance
- definition a fur seal of the Pacific coast of California and southward
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Arctonyx collaris in CommonParlance
- definition southeast Asian badger with a snout like a pig
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Arctostaphylos alpina in CommonParlance
- definition deciduous creeping shrub bright red in autumn having black or blue-black berries; alpine and circumpolar
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Arctostaphylos andersonii in CommonParlance
- definition erect California shrub having leaves with heart-shaped lobes at the base
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Arctostaphylos manzanita in CommonParlance
- definition erect treelike shrub forming dense thickets and having drooping panicles of white or pink flowers and red berrylike drupes; California
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Arctostaphylos tomentosa in CommonParlance
- definition erect openly branched California shrub whose twigs are woolly when young
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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi in CommonParlance
- definition evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries; leaves turn red in autumn
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Arctotis stoechadifolia in CommonParlance
- definition bushy perennial of South Africa with white or violet flowers; in its native region often clothes entire valley sides in a sheet of color
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Arctotis venusta in CommonParlance
- definition bushy perennial of South Africa with white or violet flowers; in its native region often clothes entire valley sides in a sheet of color
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Ardea herodia in CommonParlance
- definition large American heron having bluish-grey plumage
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Ardea herodius in CommonParlance
- definition large American heron having bluish-grey plumage
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Ardea occidentalis in CommonParlance
- definition large white heron of Florida and the Florida Keys
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Ardisia crenata in CommonParlance
- definition shrub with coral-red berries; Japan to northern India
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Ardisia escallonoides in CommonParlance
- definition tropical American shrub or small tree with brown wood and dark berries
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Ardisia paniculata in CommonParlance
- definition tropical American shrub or small tree with brown wood and dark berries
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Areca catechu in CommonParlance
- definition southeastern Asian palm bearing betel nuts (scarlet or orange single-seeded fruit with a fibrous husk)