CommonParlance
Seed
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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Canis niger in CommonParlance
- definition reddish-grey wolf of southwestern North America
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Canis rufus in CommonParlance
- definition reddish-grey wolf of southwestern North America
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Canna edulis in CommonParlance
- definition canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained
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Canna generalis in CommonParlance
- definition plants grown for their large bright yellow to red flowers
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Canna indica in CommonParlance
- definition canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained
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Cannabis indica in CommonParlance
- definition source of e.g. bhang and hashish as well as fiber
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Cannabis sativa in CommonParlance
- definition a strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction
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Cantabrigian in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to Cambridge or Cambridge University
- definition a resident of Cambridge
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Canterbury bell in CommonParlance
- definition herb of Colombia to Peru having pale purple flowers
- definition European biennial widely cultivated for its blue or violet or white flowers
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Cantharellus cibarius in CommonParlance
- definition widely distributed edible mushroom rich yellow in color with a smooth cap and a pleasant apricot aroma
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Cantharellus cinnabarinus in CommonParlance
- definition mushroom with a distinctive pink to vermillion fruiting body
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Cantharellus clavatus in CommonParlance
- definition an edible agaric with a brown fruiting body that is often compound
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Cantharellus floccosus in CommonParlance
- definition a mildly poisonous fungus with a fruiting body shaped like a hollow trumpet
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Canton crepe in CommonParlance
- definition a soft thick crinkled dress crepe; heavier than crepe de Chine
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Canton flannel in CommonParlance
- definition a stout cotton fabric with nap on only one side
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Canton ginger in CommonParlance
- definition tropical Asian plant widely cultivated for its pungent root; source of gingerroot and powdered ginger
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Cantonese in CommonParlance
- definition the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
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Cantonese dialect in CommonParlance
- definition the dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China
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Canuck in CommonParlance
- definition informal term for Canadians in general and French Canadians in particular
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Cape May warbler in CommonParlance
- definition North American wood warbler; olive green and yellow striped with black
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Cape Verde escudo in CommonParlance
- definition the basic unit of money on Cape Verde; equal to 100 centavos
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Cape Verde monetary unit in CommonParlance
- definition monetary unit on Cape Verde
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Cape buffalo in CommonParlance
- definition large often savage buffalo of southern Africa having upward-curving horns; mostly in game reserves
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Cape dagga in CommonParlance
- definition relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco
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Cape hunting dog in CommonParlance
- definition a powerful doglike mammal of southern and eastern Africa that hunts in large packs; now rare in settled area