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Meaning of commons

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  commons
      n 1: a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area;
           "they went for a walk in the park" [syn: {park}, {commons},
           {common}, {green}]
      2: a pasture subject to common use [syn: {commons}, {common
         land}]
      3: a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank
         [syn: {commonalty}, {commonality}, {commons}]
      4: the common people [syn: {third estate}, {Commons}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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