COMMONS

/ˈkɒmənz/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 17

Definition

  1. noun a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area. — synonyms: park, common, green
  2. noun a pasture subject to common use. — synonyms: common_land
  3. noun a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank. — synonyms: commonalty, commonality
  4. noun the common people. — synonyms: third_estate

Examples

  • “The Renaissance festival started with the "peasants" meeting in the commons.”
  • “"The tragedy of the commons" is that none wish to make sacrifices of their or their family's interests for the common good.”

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