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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burger in CommonParlance
- definition a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients
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burgess in CommonParlance
- definition a citizen of an English borough
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burgh in CommonParlance
- definition a borough in Scotland
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burgher in CommonParlance
- definition a citizen of an English borough
- definition a member of the middle class
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burglar in CommonParlance
- definition a thief who enters a building with intent to steal
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burglar alarm in CommonParlance
- definition a loud warning signal produced by a burglar alarm
- definition a warning device that is tripped off by the occurrence of a burglary
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burglarious in CommonParlance
- definition involving or resembling burglary
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burglarise in CommonParlance
- definition commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
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burglarize in CommonParlance
- definition commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
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burglarproof in CommonParlance
- definition secure against burglary
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burglary in CommonParlance
- definition entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property
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burgle in CommonParlance
- definition commit a burglary; enter and rob a dwelling
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burgomaster in CommonParlance
- definition a mayor of a municipality in Germany or Holland or Flanders or Austria
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burgoo in CommonParlance
- definition porridge made of rolled oats
- definition a gathering at which burgoo stew is served
- definition thick spicy stew of whatever meat and whatever vegetables are available; southern United States
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burgrass in CommonParlance
- definition a grass of the genus Cenchrus
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burgrave in CommonParlance
- definition a nobleman ruling a German castle and surrounding grounds by hereditary right
- definition the military governor of a German town in the 12th and 13th centuries
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burgundy in CommonParlance
- definition a dark purplish-red to blackish-red color
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burial in CommonParlance
- definition the ritual placing of a corpse in a grave
- definition concealing something under the ground
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burial chamber in CommonParlance
- definition a chamber that is used as a grave
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burial garment in CommonParlance
- definition cloth used to cover a corpse in preparation for burial
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burial ground in CommonParlance
- definition a tract of land used for burials
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burial mound in CommonParlance
- definition (archeology) a heap of earth placed over prehistoric tombs
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burial site in CommonParlance
- definition a tract of land used for burials
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burial vault in CommonParlance
- definition a burial chamber (usually underground)
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buried in CommonParlance
- definition placed in a grave