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1. common

adjective. ['ˈkɑːmən'] belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public.

Etymology

  • comun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • comun (Anglo-Norman)

Rhymes with Common Basil

  • frazzle
  • brazzell
  • brazzel
  • brazill
  • brazell
  • brazel
  • razzle
  • lazzell
  • hazell
  • dazzle
  • bazzle
  • bazzell

3. common

adjective. ['ˈkɑːmən'] common to or shared by two or more parties.

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Etymology

  • comun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • comun (Anglo-Norman)

4. common

adjective. ['ˈkɑːmən'] commonly encountered.

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Etymology

  • comun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • comun (Anglo-Norman)

5. common

adjective. ['ˈkɑːmən'] being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language.

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Etymology

  • comun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • comun (Anglo-Norman)

7. common

adjective. ['ˈkɑːmən'] of or associated with the great masses of people.

Etymology

  • comun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • comun (Anglo-Norman)

9. basil

noun. ['ˈbæzəl'] leaves of the common basil; used fresh or dried.

Etymology

  • basile (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • basilicum (Latin)

10. basil

noun. ['ˈbæzəl'] any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum.

Etymology

  • basile (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • basilicum (Latin)

Sentences with common-basil


1. Noun Phrase
Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) is the term for common basil, while Genovese basil (Ocimum basilicum 'Genovese') is a specific cultivar.