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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bucket in CommonParlance
- definition a roughly cylindrical vessel that is open at the top
- definition the quantity contained in a bucket
- definition put into a bucket
- definition carry in a bucket
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bucket along in CommonParlance
- definition move hurridly
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bucket list in CommonParlance
- definition A list of things you plan to do before you die
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bucket seat in CommonParlance
- definition a low single seat as in cars or planes
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bucket shop in CommonParlance
- definition an unethical or overly aggressive brokerage firm
- definition (formerly) a cheap saloon selling liquor by the bucket
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bucketful in CommonParlance
- definition the quantity contained in a bucket
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buckeye in CommonParlance
- definition the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut
- definition tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds
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bucking bronco in CommonParlance
- definition a wild horse that is vicious and difficult or impossible to break in
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buckle in CommonParlance
- definition fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong
- definition a shape distorted by twisting or folding
- definition fasten with a buckle or buckles
- definition fold or collapse
- definition bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat
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buckle down in CommonParlance
- definition work very hard, like a slave
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buckle under in CommonParlance
- definition consent reluctantly
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buckler in CommonParlance
- definition armor carried on the arm to intercept blows
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buckler fern in CommonParlance
- definition any of various ferns of the genera Dryopteris or Polystichum or Lastreopsis having somewhat shield-shaped coverings on the sori
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buckler mustard in CommonParlance
- definition plant of southeastern Europe having yellow flowers like those of mustard and pods with open valves resembling bucklers
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buckleya in CommonParlance
- definition parasitic shrub of the eastern United States having opposite leaves and insignificant greenish flowers followed by oily dull green olivelike fruits
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buckminsterfullerene in CommonParlance
- definition a spheroidal fullerene; the first known example of a fullerene
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buckram in CommonParlance
- definition rigidly formal
- definition a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue; used in bookbinding and to stiffen clothing
- definition stiffen with or as with buckram
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bucksaw in CommonParlance
- definition a saw that is set in a frame in the shape of an H; used with both hands to cut wood that is held in a sawbuck
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buckshee in CommonParlance
- definition free of charge
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buckshot in CommonParlance
- definition small lead shot for shotgun shells
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buckskin in CommonParlance
- definition horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail
- definition a soft yellowish suede leather originally from deerskin but now usually from sheepskin
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buckskins in CommonParlance
- definition (used in the plural) breeches made of buckskin
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buckthorn in CommonParlance
- definition a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments
- definition any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia
- definition an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
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buckthorn berry in CommonParlance
- definition fruit of various buckthorns yielding dyes or pigments
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bucktooth in CommonParlance
- definition a large projecting front tooth