common

view main entry for commonnoun [countable] /ˈkɒmən/

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common adjective
common cold noun
common land noun
common law noun
common law adjective
common noun noun
common room noun
common factor noun
common ground noun
common market noun
common sense noun
common currency noun
common fraction noun
common multiple noun
common denominator noun
common knowledge noun
the Common Market
common-or-garden adjective
highest common factor noun
lowest common multiple noun
lowest common denominator noun
the Book of Common Prayer
the Common Agricultural Policy

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