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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chicken yard in CommonParlance
- definition an enclosed yard for keeping poultry
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chicken-breasted in CommonParlance
- definition having a chest deformity marked by a projecting breastbone caused by infantile rickets
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chicken-fight in CommonParlance
- definition fight while sitting on somebody's shoulders
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chickenfeed in CommonParlance
- definition a trifling sum of money
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chickenfight in CommonParlance
- definition fight while sitting on somebody's shoulders
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chickenhearted in CommonParlance
- definition easily frightened
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chickenpox in CommonParlance
- definition an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body
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chickenshit in CommonParlance
- definition a false statement that is considered to indicate timidity or fear
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chickeree in CommonParlance
- definition far western United States counterpart of the red squirrel
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chickpea in CommonParlance
- definition the seed of the chickpea plant
- definition Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
- definition large white roundish Asiatic legume; usually dried
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chickpea plant in CommonParlance
- definition Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds
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chickweed in CommonParlance
- definition any of various plants of the genus Stellaria
- definition any of various plants related to the common chickweed
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chickweed phlox in CommonParlance
- definition low mat-forming herb of rocky places in United States
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chicle in CommonParlance
- definition gum-like substance from the sapodilla
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chicle gum in CommonParlance
- definition gum-like substance from the sapodilla
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chicness in CommonParlance
- definition elegance by virtue of being fashionable
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chicory in CommonParlance
- definition the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
- definition perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads
- definition root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee
- definition crisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste
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chicory escarole in CommonParlance
- definition variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges
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chicory plant in CommonParlance
- definition perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads
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chicory root in CommonParlance
- definition the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
- definition root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee
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chicot in CommonParlance
- definition handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute
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chide in CommonParlance
- definition censure severely or angrily
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chiding in CommonParlance
- definition rebuking a person harshly
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chief in CommonParlance
- definition most important element
- definition a person who is in charge
- definition a person who exercises control over workers
- definition a head of a tribe or clan
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chief assistant in CommonParlance
- definition the most helpful assistant