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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Corydalus cornutus in CommonParlance
- definition large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait
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Corylus americana in CommonParlance
- definition nut-bearing shrub of eastern North America
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Corylus avellana in CommonParlance
- definition small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
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Corylus avellana grandis in CommonParlance
- definition small nut-bearing tree much grown in Europe
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Corylus cornuta in CommonParlance
- definition hazel of western United States with conspicuous beaklike involucres on the nuts
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Corynebacterium diphtheriae in CommonParlance
- definition a species of bacterium that causes diphtheria
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Corypha gebanga in CommonParlance
- definition large-leaved palm of Malay to Philippines and northern Australia; leaves used for thatching or plaiting into containers
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Corypha umbraculifera in CommonParlance
- definition tall palm of southern India and Sri Lanka with gigantic leaves used as umbrellas and fans or cut into strips for writing paper
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Corypha utan in CommonParlance
- definition large-leaved palm of Malay to Philippines and northern Australia; leaves used for thatching or plaiting into containers
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Coryphaena equisetis in CommonParlance
- definition a kind of dolphinfish
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Coryphaena hippurus in CommonParlance
- definition the more common dolphinfish valued as food; about six feet long
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Cosa Nostra in CommonParlance
- definition a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia
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Cosmocampus profundus in CommonParlance
- definition a fish 8 inches long; found from eastern Florida to western Caribbean
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Cossack in CommonParlance
- definition a member of a Slavic people living in southern European Russia and Ukraine and adjacent parts of Asia and noted for their horsemanship and military skill; they formed an elite cavalry corps in czarist Russia
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Costa Rican in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to Costa Rica or its people
- definition a native or inhabitant of Costa Rica
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Costa Rican colon in CommonParlance
- definition the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos
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Costa Rican monetary unit in CommonParlance
- definition monetary unit in Costa Rica
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Costanoan in CommonParlance
- definition a member of a North American Indian people living in coastal California between Monterey and San Francisco Bay
- definition a Penutian language spoken by the Costanoan
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Costanoan language in CommonParlance
- definition a Penutian language spoken by the Costanoan
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Costia necatrix in CommonParlance
- definition a flagellate that is the cause of the frequently fatal fish disease costiasis
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Cote d'Ivoire franc in CommonParlance
- definition the basic unit of money in the Ivory Coast
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Cotes de Provence in CommonParlance
- definition a wine from southeastern France on the Mediterranean coast
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Cotinus americanus in CommonParlance
- definition shrubby tree of southern United States having large plumes of feathery flowers resembling puffs of smoke
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Cotinus coggygria in CommonParlance
- definition Old World shrub having large plumes of yellowish feathery flowers resembling puffs of smoke
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Cotinus obovatus in CommonParlance
- definition shrubby tree of southern United States having large plumes of feathery flowers resembling puffs of smoke