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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cobweb in CommonParlance
- definition a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider
- definition filaments from a web that was spun by a spider
- definition a dense elaborate spider web that is more efficient than the orb web
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cobwebby in CommonParlance
- definition so thin as to transmit light
- definition covered with cobwebs
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coca in CommonParlance
- definition a South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes; a source of cocaine
- definition dried leaves of the coca plant (and related plants that also contain cocaine); chewed by Andean people for their stimulating effect
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coca plant in CommonParlance
- definition a South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes; a source of cocaine
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cocain in CommonParlance
- definition a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive
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cocaine in CommonParlance
- definition a narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive
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cocaine addict in CommonParlance
- definition a person addicted to cocaine
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cocaine addiction in CommonParlance
- definition an addiction to cocaine
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cocainise in CommonParlance
- definition anesthetize with cocaine
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cocainize in CommonParlance
- definition anesthetize with cocaine
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cocarboxylase in CommonParlance
- definition a coenzyme important in respiration in the Krebs cycle
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coccal in CommonParlance
- definition of or pertaining to or resembling a coccus
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cocci in CommonParlance
- definition any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria
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coccid insect in CommonParlance
- definition scale insects and mealybugs
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coccidioidomycosis in CommonParlance
- definition an infection of the lungs and skin characterized by excessive sputum and nodules
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coccidiomycosis in CommonParlance
- definition an infection of the lungs and skin characterized by excessive sputum and nodules
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coccidiosis in CommonParlance
- definition (veterinary medicine) infestation with coccidia
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coccidium in CommonParlance
- definition parasitic on the digestive epithelium of vertebrates and higher invertebrates
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coccobacillus in CommonParlance
- definition a bacterial cell intermediate in morphology between a coccus and a bacillus; a very short bacillus
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coccoid in CommonParlance
- definition spherical; like a coccus
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coccus in CommonParlance
- definition any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria
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coccygeal in CommonParlance
- definition of or relating to or near the coccyx
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coccygeal nerve in CommonParlance
- definition the lowest pair of spinal nerves
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coccygeal plexus in CommonParlance
- definition a small plexus formed by the fifth sacral and coccygeal nerves
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coccygeal vertebra in CommonParlance
- definition one of 4 vertebrae in the human coccyx