English noun: commons |
1. | commons (location) a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area |
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| Samples | They went for a walk in the park.
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| Synonyms | common, green, park |
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| Broader (hypernym) | parcel, parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | amusement park, funfair, pleasure ground, village green |
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| Instance hyponym | Central Park |
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| Part meronym | populated area, urban area |
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2. | commons (location) a pasture subject to common use |
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| Synonyms | common land |
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| Broader (hypernym) | grazing land, lea, ley, pasture, pastureland |
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3. | commons (group) a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank |
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| Synonyms | commonality, commonalty |
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| Broader (hypernym) | class, social class, socio-economic class, stratum |
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4. | Commons (group) the common people |
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| Synonyms | third estate |
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| Broader (hypernym) | estate, estate of the realm, the three estates |
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| Domain region | Britain, France, French Republic, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
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