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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cavalryman in CommonParlance
- definition a male soldier in a motorized army unit
- definition a male soldier mounted on horseback
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cavalrywoman in CommonParlance
- definition a female soldier in a motorized army unit
- definition a female soldier mounted on horseback
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cave in CommonParlance
- definition a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
- definition hollow out as if making a cave or opening
- definition explore natural caves
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cave bat in CommonParlance
- definition drab yellowish big-eared bat that lives in caves
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cave dweller in CommonParlance
- definition someone who lives in a cave
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cave in in CommonParlance
- definition the sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it
- definition break down, literally or metaphorically
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cave man in CommonParlance
- definition a man who lives in a cave
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cave myotis in CommonParlance
- definition small bat of southwest United States that lives in caves etc.
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cave woman in CommonParlance
- definition a woman who lives in a cave
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caveat in CommonParlance
- definition a warning against certain acts
- definition (law) a formal notice filed with a court or officer to suspend a proceeding until filer is given a hearing
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caveat emptor in CommonParlance
- definition a commercial principle that without a warranty the buyer takes upon themself the risk of quality
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caveman in CommonParlance
- definition a man who lives in a cave
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cavern in CommonParlance
- definition any large dark enclosed space
- definition a large cave or a large chamber in a cave
- definition hollow out as if making a cavern
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cavern out in CommonParlance
- definition hollow out as if making a cavern
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cavernous in CommonParlance
- definition being or suggesting a cavern
- definition filled with vascular sinuses and capable of becoming distended and rigid as the result of being filled with blood
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cavernous sinus in CommonParlance
- definition either of a pair of large venous sinuses in the cranial cavity
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cavetto in CommonParlance
- definition a concave molding shaped like a quarter circle in cross section
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cavewoman in CommonParlance
- definition a woman who lives in a cave
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caviar in CommonParlance
- definition salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish; usually served as an hors d'oeuvre
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caviare in CommonParlance
- definition salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish; usually served as an hors d'oeuvre
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cavil in CommonParlance
- definition an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- definition raise trivial objections
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caviler in CommonParlance
- definition a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
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caviller in CommonParlance
- definition a disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections
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cavitied in CommonParlance
- definition pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb)
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cavity in CommonParlance
- definition a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
- definition space that is surrounded by something
- definition soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
- definition (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body