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
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Terms in this context
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Chinese paddlefish in CommonParlance
- definition fish of larger rivers of China similar to the Mississippi paddlefish
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Chinese parasol in CommonParlance
- definition deciduous tree widely grown in southern United States as an ornamental for its handsome maplelike foliage and long racemes of yellow-green flowers followed by curious leaflike pods
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Chinese parasol tree in CommonParlance
- definition deciduous tree widely grown in southern United States as an ornamental for its handsome maplelike foliage and long racemes of yellow-green flowers followed by curious leaflike pods
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Chinese parsley in CommonParlance
- definition Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley
- definition parsley-like herb used as seasoning or garnish
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Chinese pea tree in CommonParlance
- definition shrub with dark-green glossy foliage and solitary pale yellow flowers; northern China
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Chinese primrose in CommonParlance
- definition cultivated Asiatic primrose
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Chinese privet in CommonParlance
- definition erect evergreen treelike shrub of China and Korea and Japan having acuminate leaves and flowers in long erect panicles; resembles Japanese privet
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Chinese puzzle in CommonParlance
- definition intricate or ingenious puzzle consisting of boxes within boxes
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Chinese restaurant syndrome in CommonParlance
- definition headache and tingling or burning feelings and sweating caused by eating food that contains monosodium glutamate
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Chinese rhubarb in CommonParlance
- definition long used for laxative properties
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Chinese scholar tree in CommonParlance
- definition handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having compound dark green leaves and profuse panicles of fragrant creamy-white flowers; China and Japan
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Chinese scholartree in CommonParlance
- definition handsome roundheaded deciduous tree having compound dark green leaves and profuse panicles of fragrant creamy-white flowers; China and Japan
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Chinese silk plant in CommonParlance
- definition tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves; cultivated for the fiber from its woody stems that resembles flax
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Chinese water chestnut in CommonParlance
- definition Chinese sedge yielding edible bulb-shaped tubers
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Chinese white in CommonParlance
- definition a white pigment used in house paints; consists of zinc oxide
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Chinese white cabbage in CommonParlance
- definition Asiatic plant grown for its cluster of edible white stalks with dark green leaves
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Chinese wistaria in CommonParlance
- definition having deep purple flowers
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Chinese wood oil in CommonParlance
- definition a yellow oil obtained from the seeds of the tung tree
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Chinese yam in CommonParlance
- definition hardy Chinese vine naturalized in United States and cultivated as an ornamental climber for its glossy heart-shaped cinnamon-scented leaves and in the tropics for its edible tubers
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Chinese-red in CommonParlance
- definition of a vivid red to reddish-orange color
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Chingpo in CommonParlance
- definition a Kachinic language
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Chingpo language in CommonParlance
- definition a Kachinic language
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Chinook in CommonParlance
- definition a member of an important North American Indian people who controlled the mouth of the Columbia river; they were organized into settlements rather than tribes
- definition a Penutian language spoken by the Chinook
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Chinook Jargon in CommonParlance
- definition a pidgin incorporating Chinook and French and English words; formerly used as a lingua franca in northwestern North America
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Chinook language in CommonParlance
- definition a Penutian language spoken by the Chinook