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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celery pine in CommonParlance
- definition Australasian evergreen conifer having a graceful head of foliage resembling celery that is composed of phyllodes borne in the axils of scalelike leaves
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celery root in CommonParlance
- definition grown for its thickened edible aromatic root
- definition thickened edible aromatic root of a variety of celery plant
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celery salt in CommonParlance
- definition ground celery seed and salt
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celery seed in CommonParlance
- definition seed of the celery plant used as seasoning
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celery stick in CommonParlance
- definition celery stalks cut into small sticks
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celery top pine in CommonParlance
- definition medium tall celery pine of Tasmania
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celery-leaved buttercup in CommonParlance
- definition annual herb growing in marshy places
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celery-topped pine in CommonParlance
- definition medium tall celery pine of Tasmania
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celesta in CommonParlance
- definition a musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard
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celestial in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to the sky
- definition relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
- definition of heaven or the spirit
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celestial body in CommonParlance
- definition natural objects visible in the sky
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celestial equator in CommonParlance
- definition the great circle on the celestial sphere midway between the celestial poles
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celestial globe in CommonParlance
- definition a globe that is a spherical model of the heavens
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celestial guidance in CommonParlance
- definition a method of controlling the flight of a missile or spacecraft by reference to the positions of celestial bodies
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celestial hierarchy in CommonParlance
- definition the collective body of angels
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celestial horizon in CommonParlance
- definition the great circle on the celestial sphere whose plane passes through the sensible horizon and the center of the Earth
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celestial latitude in CommonParlance
- definition (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial body north or to the south of the celestial equator; expressed in degrees; used with right ascension to specify positions on the celestial sphere
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celestial longitude in CommonParlance
- definition (astronomy) the equatorial coordinate specifying the angle, measured eastward along the celestial equator, from the vernal equinox to the intersection of the hour circle that passes through an object in the sky; usually expressed in hours and minutes and seconds; used with declination to specify positions on the celestial sphere
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celestial mechanics in CommonParlance
- definition the branch of astronomy concerned with the application of Newton's laws of motion to the motions of heavenly bodies
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celestial navigation in CommonParlance
- definition navigating according to the positions of the stars
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celestial orbit in CommonParlance
- definition the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
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celestial point in CommonParlance
- definition a point in the heavens (on the celestial sphere)
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celestial pole in CommonParlance
- definition one of two points of intersection of the Earth's axis and the celestial sphere
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celestial sphere in CommonParlance
- definition the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
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celestite in CommonParlance
- definition a mineral consisting of strontium sulphate