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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brasserie in CommonParlance
- definition a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
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brassie in CommonParlance
- definition (formerly) a golfing wood with a face more elevated than a driver but less than a spoon
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brassiere in CommonParlance
- definition an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
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brasslike in CommonParlance
- definition resembling the sound of a brass instrument
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brassy in CommonParlance
- definition resembling the sound of a brass instrument
- definition tastelessly showy
- definition unrestrained by convention or propriety
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brat in CommonParlance
- definition a very troublesome child
- definition a small pork sausage
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brattice in CommonParlance
- definition a partition (often temporary) of planks or cloth that is used to control ventilation in a mine
- definition supply with a brattice, to ventilate mines
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brattiness in CommonParlance
- definition The state or condition of acting like a brat, being unruly and impolite.
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brattish in CommonParlance
- definition (used of an ill-mannered child) impolitely unruly
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brattle in CommonParlance
- definition make a rattling sound
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bratty in CommonParlance
- definition (used of an ill-mannered child) impolitely unruly
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bratwurst in CommonParlance
- definition a small pork sausage
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bravado in CommonParlance
- definition a swaggering show of courage
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brave in CommonParlance
- definition possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
- definition invulnerable to fear or intimidation
- definition brightly colored and showy
- definition a North American Indian warrior
- definition people who are brave
- definition face and withstand with courage
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brave out in CommonParlance
- definition face and withstand with courage
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bravely in CommonParlance
- definition in a courageous manner
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braveness in CommonParlance
- definition a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
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bravery in CommonParlance
- definition a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
- definition feeling no fear
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bravo in CommonParlance
- definition a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
- definition a cry of approval as from an audience at the end of great performance
- definition applaud with shouts of ‘bravo’ or ‘brava’
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bravura in CommonParlance
- definition brilliant and showy technical skill
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braw in CommonParlance
- definition brightly colored and showy
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brawl in CommonParlance
- definition an uproarious party
- definition a noisy fight in a crowd
- definition to quarrel noisily, angrily or disruptively
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brawler in CommonParlance
- definition a fighter (especially one who participates in brawls)
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brawn in CommonParlance
- definition possessing muscular strength
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brawniness in CommonParlance
- definition possessing muscular strength