CommonParlance
Seed
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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Cynomys ludovicianus in CommonParlance
- definition tail is black tipped
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Cynopterus sphinx in CommonParlance
- definition a variety of fruit eating bat
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Cynoscion nebulosus in CommonParlance
- definition weakfish of southern Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of United States
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Cynoscion regalis in CommonParlance
- definition food and game fish of North American coastal waters with a mouth from which hooks easily tear out
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Cyperus alternifolius in CommonParlance
- definition African sedge widely cultivated as an ornamental water plant for its terminal umbrellalike cluster of slender grasslike leaves
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Cyperus esculentus in CommonParlance
- definition European sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
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Cyperus longus in CommonParlance
- definition European sedge having rough-edged leaves and spikelets of reddish flowers and aromatic roots
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Cyperus papyrus in CommonParlance
- definition tall sedge of the Nile valley yielding fiber that served many purposes in historic times
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Cyperus rotundus in CommonParlance
- definition a widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
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Cypraea moneta in CommonParlance
- definition cowrie whose shell is used for money in parts of the southern Pacific and in parts of Africa
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Cypraea tigris in CommonParlance
- definition cowrie whose shell is used for ornament
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Cyprian in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture
- definition a native or inhabitant of Cyprus
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Cyprinus carpio in CommonParlance
- definition large Old World freshwater bottom-feeding fish introduced into Europe from Asia; inhabits ponds and sluggish streams and often raised for food; introduced into United States where it has become a pest
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Cypriot in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture
- definition a native or inhabitant of Cyprus
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Cypriot monetary unit in CommonParlance
- definition monetary unit in Cyprus
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Cypriot pound in CommonParlance
- definition the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents
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Cypriote in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to Cyprus or its people or culture
- definition a native or inhabitant of Cyprus
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Cypripedium acaule in CommonParlance
- definition once common rose pink woodland orchid of eastern North America
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Cypripedium album in CommonParlance
- definition pale pink wild orchid of northeastern America having an inflated pouchlike lip
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Cypripedium arietinum in CommonParlance
- definition orchid of northern North America having a brownish-green flower and red-and-white lip suggestive of a ram's head
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Cypripedium calceolus in CommonParlance
- definition maroon to purple-brown orchid with yellow lip; Europe, North America and Japan
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Cypripedium calceolus pubescens in CommonParlance
- definition plant of eastern and central North America having slightly fragrant purple-marked greenish-yellow flowers
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Cypripedium californicum in CommonParlance
- definition often having many yellow-green orchids with white pouches growing along streams and seeps of southwestern Oregon and northern California
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Cypripedium fasciculatum in CommonParlance
- definition clusters of several short stems each having 2 broad leaves and 2-4 drooping brownish to greenish flowers with pouches mottled with purple; British Columbia to central California and northern Colorado
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Cypripedium montanum in CommonParlance
- definition leafy plant having a few stems in a clump with 1 white and dull purple flower in each upper leaf axil; Alaska to northern California and Wyoming