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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Cheiranthus cheiri in CommonParlance
- definition perennial of southern Europe having clusters of fragrant flowers of all colors especially yellow and orange; often naturalized on old walls or cliffs; sometimes placed in genus Erysimum
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Chelidonium majus in CommonParlance
- definition perennial herb with branched woody stock and bright yellow flowers
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Chelifer cancroides in CommonParlance
- definition minute arachnid sometimes found in old papers
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Chelone glabra in CommonParlance
- definition showy perennial of marshlands of eastern and central North America having waxy lanceolate leaves and flower with lower part creamy white and upper parts pale pink to deep purple
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Chelonia mydas in CommonParlance
- definition large tropical turtle with greenish flesh used for turtle soup
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Chelydra serpentina in CommonParlance
- definition large-headed turtle with powerful hooked jaws found in or near water; prone to bite
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Chemakuan in CommonParlance
- definition a group of Mosan languages spoken in Washington
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Chemakum in CommonParlance
- definition a Chemakuan language spoken by the Chemakum
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Chemakum language in CommonParlance
- definition a Chemakuan language spoken by the Chemakum
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Chemical Mace in CommonParlance
- definition (trademark) a liquid that temporarily disables a person; prepared as an aerosol and sprayed in the face, it irritates the eyes and causes dizziness and immobilization
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Chemnitzer concertina in CommonParlance
- definition a hand-held and bellows-driven accordion
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Chen caerulescens in CommonParlance
- definition North American wild goose having dark plumage in summer but white in winter
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Chenin blanc in CommonParlance
- definition white grape grown especially in California and the lower Loire valley of France
- definition made in California and the Loire valley in France
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Chenopodium album in CommonParlance
- definition common weedy European plant introduced into North America; often used as a potherb
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Chenopodium ambrosioides in CommonParlance
- definition rank-smelling tropical American pigweed
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Chenopodium bonus-henricus in CommonParlance
- definition European plant naturalized in North America; often collected from the wild as a potherb
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Chenopodium botrys in CommonParlance
- definition Eurasian aromatic oak-leaved goosefoot with many yellow-green flowers; naturalized North America
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Chenopodium capitatum in CommonParlance
- definition European annual with clusters of greenish flowers followed by red pulpy berrylike fruit; naturalized North America
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Chenopodium glaucum in CommonParlance
- definition annual European plant with spikes of greenish flowers and leaves that are white and hairy on the underside; common as a weed in North America
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Chenopodium hybridum in CommonParlance
- definition herb considered fatal to swine
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Chenopodium murale in CommonParlance
- definition European annual with coarsely dentate leaves; widespread in United States and southern Canada
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Chenopodium rubrum in CommonParlance
- definition common Eurasian weed; naturalized in United States
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Chenopodium vulvaria in CommonParlance
- definition European goosefoot with strong-scented foliage; adventive in eastern North America
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Cheops in CommonParlance
- definition Egyptian Pharaoh of the 27th century BC who commissioned the Great Pyramid at Giza
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Cheremis in CommonParlance
- definition a member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia
- definition the Finnic language spoken by the Cheremis