Commons (Noun)

Meaning 1

The common people.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Synonyms

  • Third Estate

Hypernyms

  • Estate Of The Realm
  • The Three Estates

Meaning 2

A class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank.

Classification

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.

Synonyms

  • Commonalty
  • Commonality

Hypernyms

  • Stratum
  • Class
  • Socio-economic Class

Meaning 3

A pasture subject to common use.

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Examples

  • The village was surrounded by a large commons where villagers would graze their livestock.
  • The farmer's cows spent their days roaming in the nearby commons, free to eat as they pleased.
  • The town's commons was a beautiful spot, full of wildflowers and buzzing with bees in the summer.
  • In medieval times, the commons was an essential resource for the villagers, providing grazing land and fuel.
  • The city council decided to revive the old commons tradition by converting an abandoned urban lot into a shared green space.

Synonyms

  • Common Land

Hypernyms

  • Grazing Land
  • Pastureland
  • Lea
  • Ley

Meaning 4

A piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area; "they went for a walk in the park".

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Synonyms

  • Common
  • Green
  • Park

Hypernyms

  • Parcel
  • Piece Of Ground
  • Parcel Of Land
  • Tract

Hyponyms

  • Village Green
  • Pleasure Ground
  • Amusement Park
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