commonage

com·mon·age

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [kom-uh-nij]
- /ˈkɒm ə nɪdʒ/
- /ˈkɒ.mə.nɪdʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kom-uh-nij]
- /ˈkɒm ə nɪdʒ/

Definitions of commonage word

noun commonage the use of something, esp a pasture, in common with others 3
noun commonage the right to such use 3
noun commonage the state of being held in common 3
noun commonage something held in common, such as land 3
noun commonage the right to pasture on land owned by the village, town, etc. 3
noun commonage public or common land 3

See all 14 definitions of commonage

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Origin of commonage

First appearance:

before 1600

One of the 39% oldest English words

First recorded in 1600-10; common + -age

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Parts of speech for Commonage

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Commonage

commonage popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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Synonyms for commonage

noun commonage

kibbutz — (in Israel) a community settlement, usually agricultural, organized under collectivist principles.
municipality — a city, town, or other district possessing corporate existence and usually its own local government.
cooperative — A cooperative is a business or organization run by the people who work for it, or owned by the people who use it. These people share its benefits and profits.
village — The, a city in central Oklahoma.
commonality — Commonality is used to refer to a feature or purpose that is shared by two or more people or things.

All 11 Synonyms of commonage