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commons

/ˈkɑmənz/noun2 syllables

Commons means: a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area.

Synonyms for commons9

noun, as in a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area

noun, as in a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank

commonalty, commonality

noun, as in the common people

third estate

noun, as in a pasture subject to common use

common land

also used for commons

res communis, commoners

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What does commons mean?4

noun

1

a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area“they went for a walk in the park”

2

a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank

3

the common people

4

a pasture subject to common use

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Commons in a sentence

  • I release all of my content under a Creative Commons license.mailohilohi
  • This content is available under a Creative Commons license.Isomorph
  • The House of Commons observed a moment of silence for the mass shooting victims.Hybrid
  • Our data is released under various Creative Commons licenses.espamatics
  • We're releasing all the sentences we collect under the Creative Commons Attribution license.jakov
  • Creative Commons allows for a balence between the public domain and the extensive protections that are on today.qwertydiy
  • The British Parliament is divided into the House of Commons and the House of Lords.CM
  • The two Houses of Parliament in London are the House of Lords and the House of Commons.helloroto

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