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
- Science Proposed
Terms in this context
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carinated in CommonParlance
- definition having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship
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caring in CommonParlance
- definition feeling and exhibiting concern and empathy for others
- definition a loving feeling
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carioca in CommonParlance
- definition music composed for dancing the carioca
- definition a lively ballroom dance that resembles the samba
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carious in CommonParlance
- definition (of teeth) affected with cavities or decay
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carissa in CommonParlance
- definition a shrub of the genus Carissa having fragrant white flowers and plumlike red to purple-black fruits
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carissa plum in CommonParlance
- definition edible scarlet plumlike fruit of a South African plant
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carjack in CommonParlance
- definition take someone's car from them by force, usually with the intention of stealing it
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carjacking in CommonParlance
- definition the violent theft of an occupied car
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cark in CommonParlance
- definition disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
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carline thistle in CommonParlance
- definition a thistle of the genus Carlina
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carload in CommonParlance
- definition a gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile
- definition the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car
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carmaker in CommonParlance
- definition a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles
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carminative in CommonParlance
- definition relieving gas in the alimentary tract (colic or flatulence or griping)
- definition medication that prevents the formation of gas in the alimentary tract or eases its passing
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carmine in CommonParlance
- definition of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
- definition a variable color averaging a vivid red
- definition color carmine
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carnage in CommonParlance
- definition the savage and excessive killing of many people
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carnal in CommonParlance
- definition marked by the appetites and passions of the body
- definition of or relating to the body or flesh
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carnal abuse in CommonParlance
- definition any lascivious contact by an adult with the sexual organs of a child (especially not involving sexual intercourse)
- definition sexual intercourse with a person (girl or boy) who has not reached the age of consent (even if both parties participate willingly)
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carnal knowledge in CommonParlance
- definition sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur
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carnalise in CommonParlance
- definition debase through carnal gratification
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carnality in CommonParlance
- definition feeling morbid sexual desire or a propensity to lewdness
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carnalize in CommonParlance
- definition represent materialistically, as in a painting or a sculpture
- definition ascribe to an origin in sensation
- definition debase through carnal gratification
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carnallite in CommonParlance
- definition a white or reddish mineral consisting of hydrous chlorides of potassium and magnesium; used as a fertilizer and as a source of potassium and magnesium
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carnally in CommonParlance
- definition in a carnal manner
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carnassial in CommonParlance
- definition (of a tooth) adapted for shearing flesh
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carnassial tooth in CommonParlance
- definition the last upper premolar and first lower molar teeth of a carnivore; having sharp edges for cutting flesh