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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chiller in CommonParlance
- definition excitation that makes your hair stand up or that chills your bones
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chilli in CommonParlance
- definition very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
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chilli pepper in CommonParlance
- definition plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers; usually red
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chilliness in CommonParlance
- definition the property of being moderately cold
- definition a lack of affection or enthusiasm
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chilling in CommonParlance
- definition provoking fear or terror
- definition the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature
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chills and fever in CommonParlance
- definition successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria
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chilly in CommonParlance
- definition not characterized by emotion
- definition appreciably or disagreeably cold
- definition lacking warmth of feeling
- definition very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
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chimaera in CommonParlance
- definition a grotesque product of the imagination
- definition a deep-sea fish with a tapering body, smooth skin, and long threadlike tail
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chime in CommonParlance
- definition a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
- definition emit a sound
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chime in in CommonParlance
- definition break into a conversation
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chimer in CommonParlance
- definition a fur-lined coat decorated with braid, worn in the sixteenth century.
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chimera in CommonParlance
- definition a grotesque product of the imagination
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chimeral in CommonParlance
- definition being or relating to or like a chimera
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chimeric in CommonParlance
- definition being or relating to or like a chimera
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chimerical in CommonParlance
- definition being or relating to or like a chimera
- definition produced by a wildly fanciful imagination
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chimney in CommonParlance
- definition a vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building
- definition a glass flue surrounding the wick of an oil lamp
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chimney bellflower in CommonParlance
- definition bellflower of southeastern Europe
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chimney breast in CommonParlance
- definition walls that project out from the wall of a room and surround the chimney base
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chimney corner in CommonParlance
- definition a corner by a fireplace
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chimney plant in CommonParlance
- definition bellflower of southeastern Europe
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chimney swallow in CommonParlance
- definition American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys
- definition common swallow of North America and Europe that nests in barns etc.
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chimney swift in CommonParlance
- definition American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys
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chimneypiece in CommonParlance
- definition shelf that projects from wall above fireplace
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chimneypot in CommonParlance
- definition a short earthenware pipe on the top of a chimney to increase the draft
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chimneystack in CommonParlance
- definition the part of the chimney that is above the roof; usually has several flues