n a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
a belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
for the common good common lands are set aside for use by all members of a community
a having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual
the common man a common sailor the common cold a common nuisance followed common procedure it is common knowledge that she lives alone the common housefly a common brand of soap
s common to or shared by two or more parties
a common friend
s commonly encountered
a common (or familiar) complaint
s being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
common parlance
s of or associated with the great masses of people
the common people in those days suffered greatly behavior that branded him as common
s of low or inferior quality or value
produced...the common cloths used by the poorer population
s lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
behavior that branded him as common