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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Clinton administration in CommonParlance
- definition the executive under President Clinton
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Clinton's lily in CommonParlance
- definition any temperate liliaceous plant of the genus Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries
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Clintonia andrewsiana in CommonParlance
- definition plant with nearly leafless stalk topped by a cluster of red or reddish lavender flowers; California to Oregon
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Clintonia borealis in CommonParlance
- definition common woodland herb of temperate North America having yellow nodding flowers and small round blue fruits
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Clintonia uniflora in CommonParlance
- definition plant with 1 or 2 white starlike flowers on short leafless stalks; Alaska to California and east to Oregon and Montana
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Clioquinol in CommonParlance
- definition drug used to treat certain fungal infection (as athlete's foot)
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Clitocybe clavipes in CommonParlance
- definition an agaric with a flat cap that is greyish or yellowish brown with pallid gills and a stalk that bulges toward the base
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Clitocybe dealbata in CommonParlance
- definition a small poisonous agaric; has a dry white cap with crowded gills and a short stalk
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Clitocybe inornata in CommonParlance
- definition a fungus with a cap that is creamy grey when young and turns brown with age and a whitish stalk that stains yellow when handled
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Clitocybe irina in CommonParlance
- definition an edible agaric with large silky white caps and thick stalks
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Clitocybe nuda in CommonParlance
- definition edible agaric that is pale lilac when young; has a smooth moist cap
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Clitocybe robusta in CommonParlance
- definition a large white agaric; edible but not palatable
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Clitocybe subconnexa in CommonParlance
- definition an edible white agaric that fruits in dense clusters; the gills are narrow and crowded and the stalk is fleshy and unpolished
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Clitoria mariana in CommonParlance
- definition large-flowered wild twining vine of southeastern and central United States having pale blue flowers
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Clitoria ternatea in CommonParlance
- definition vine of tropical Asia having pinnate leaves and bright blue flowers with yellow centers
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Clomid in CommonParlance
- definition a fertility drug (trade name Clomid) that is used to stimulate ovulation and that has been associated with multiple births
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Clorox in CommonParlance
- definition a commercial bleaching agent
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Clostridium botulinum in CommonParlance
- definition anaerobic bacterium producing botulin the toxin that causes botulism
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Clostridium perfringens epsilon toxin in CommonParlance
- definition a bacterial toxin produced by clostridium perfringens; causes intense abdominal cramps and diarrhea that begins 8-22 hours after consumption of foods containing large numbers of these bacteria
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Clovis culture in CommonParlance
- definition the Paleo-American culture of Central America and North America; distinguished chiefly by sharp fluted projectile points made of obsidian or chalcedony
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Clozaril in CommonParlance
- definition an antipsychotic drug (trade name Clozaril) used as a sedative and for treatment-resistant schizophrenia; known to have few side effects
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Clupea harangus in CommonParlance
- definition commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific
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Clupea harengus in CommonParlance
- definition commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific
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Clupea harengus harengus in CommonParlance
- definition important food fish; found in enormous shoals in the northern Atlantic
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Clupea harengus pallasii in CommonParlance
- definition important food fish of the northern Pacific