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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coldwork in CommonParlance
- definition shape (metal) without heat
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cole in CommonParlance
- definition a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head
- definition coarse curly-leafed cabbage
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coleslaw in CommonParlance
- definition basically shredded cabbage
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coleus in CommonParlance
- definition any of various Old World tropical plants of the genus Coleus having multicolored decorative leaves and spikes of blue flowers
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colewort in CommonParlance
- definition a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head
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colic in CommonParlance
- definition acute abdominal pain (especially in infants)
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colic artery in CommonParlance
- definition arteries that supply blood to the colon
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colic root in CommonParlance
- definition any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic
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colic vein in CommonParlance
- definition vein serving the large intestine
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colicky in CommonParlance
- definition suffering from excessive gas in the alimentary canal
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colicroot in CommonParlance
- definition any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic
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coliphage in CommonParlance
- definition a bacteriophage that infects the bacterium Escherichia coli
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coliseum in CommonParlance
- definition an oval large stadium with tiers of seats; an arena in which contests and spectacles are held
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colitis in CommonParlance
- definition inflammation of the colon
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collaborate in CommonParlance
- definition work together on a common enterprise or project
- definition cooperate as a traitor
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collaboration in CommonParlance
- definition act of working jointly
- definition act of cooperating traitorously with an enemy that is occupying your country
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collaborationism in CommonParlance
- definition act of cooperating traitorously with an enemy that is occupying your country
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collaborationist in CommonParlance
- definition someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
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collaborative in CommonParlance
- definition accomplished by collaboration
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collaborator in CommonParlance
- definition someone who assists in a plot
- definition someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
- definition an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
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collage in CommonParlance
- definition a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image
- definition any collection of diverse things
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collage film in CommonParlance
- definition a movie that juxtaposes different kinds of footage
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collagen in CommonParlance
- definition a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling
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collagenase in CommonParlance
- definition any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of collagen and gelatin
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collagenic in CommonParlance
- definition relating to or consisting of collagen