Thesaurus: commons
The mass of the people, as distinguished from the titled classes or nobility; the commonalty; the common people.
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Definitions
- n. pl. The mass of the people, as distinguished from the titled classes or nobility; the commonalty; the common people.
- n. pl. The House of Commons, or lower house of the British Parliament, consisting of representatives elected by the qualified voters of counties, boroughs, and universities.
- n. pl. Provisions; food; fare, -- as that provided at a common table in colleges and universities.
- n. pl. A club or association for boarding at a common table, as in a college, the members sharing the expenses equally; as, to board in commons.
- n. pl. A common; public pasture ground.
- n. the common people
- n. a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
- n. a pasture subject to common use
- n. a class class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/composed">composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank
- n:100 n. a pasture subject to common use