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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Cuban heel in CommonParlance
- definition a broad heel of medium height on women's shoes
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Cuban itch in CommonParlance
- definition a mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent form of the virus
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Cuban mahogany in CommonParlance
- definition mahogany tree of West Indies
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Cuban monetary unit in CommonParlance
- definition monetary unit in Cuba
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Cuban peso in CommonParlance
- definition the basic unit of money in Cuba; equal to 100 centavos
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Cuban sandwich in CommonParlance
- definition a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States
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Cuban spinach in CommonParlance
- definition succulent herb sometimes grown as a salad or pot herb; grows on dunes and waste ground of Pacific coast of North America
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Cuculus canorus in CommonParlance
- definition common cuckoo of Europe having a distinctive two-note call; lays eggs in the nests of other birds
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Cucumis melo in CommonParlance
- definition any of several varieties of vine whose fruit has a netted rind and edible flesh and a musky smell
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Cucumis melo cantalupensis in CommonParlance
- definition a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh
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Cucumis melo inodorus in CommonParlance
- definition any of a variety of muskmelon vines having fruit with a smooth white rind and white or greenish flesh that does not have a musky smell
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Cucumis melo reticulatus in CommonParlance
- definition a muskmelon vine with fruit that has a thin reticulated rind and sweet green flesh
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Cucumis sativus in CommonParlance
- definition a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
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Cucurbita argyrosperma in CommonParlance
- definition plant bearing squash having globose to ovoid fruit with variously striped grey and green and white warty rinds
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Cucurbita foetidissima in CommonParlance
- definition perennial vine of dry parts of central and southwestern United States and Mexico having small hard mottled green inedible fruit
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Cucurbita maxima in CommonParlance
- definition plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth thin rind
- definition any of several winter squash plants producing large greyish-green football-shaped fruit with a rough warty rind
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Cucurbita maxima turbaniformis in CommonParlance
- definition squash plants bearing hard-shelled fruit shaped somewhat like a turban with a rounded central portion protruding from the end opposite the stem
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Cucurbita mixta in CommonParlance
- definition plant bearing squash having globose to ovoid fruit with variously striped grey and green and white warty rinds
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Cucurbita moschata in CommonParlance
- definition any of various plants bearing squash having hard rinds and elongated recurved necks
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Cucurbita pepo in CommonParlance
- definition a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
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Cucurbita pepo melopepo in CommonParlance
- definition any of various usually bushy plants producing fruit that is eaten while immature and before the rind or seeds harden
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Culcita dubia in CommonParlance
- definition resembles Pteridium aquilinum; of Queensland, Australia
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Culex fatigans in CommonParlance
- definition widespread tropical mosquito that transmits filarial worms
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Culex pipiens in CommonParlance
- definition common house mosquito
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Culex quinquefasciatus in CommonParlance
- definition widespread tropical mosquito that transmits filarial worms