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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The condition of land that is held in common. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   property held in common wordnet
3. 3
   The right to pasture animals on common land. countable, uncountable
4. 4
   Shared land; a common or commons. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

All synonyms

commoncommon landcommon peoplecommonercommonscommune

Etymology

Compare Old French communage.

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