Common-or-garden
adj
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Definitions
Adjective
- 1 ordinary, standard. British, Ireland, not-comparable
"It's just a common-or-garden fridge but it works fine."
Example
More examples"It's just a common-or-garden fridge but it works fine."
Etymology
An extension of the practice of naming domestic – and therefore non-exotic – plants as common or garden, such as common lavender/garden lavender (Lavandula angustifolia).
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