nounπShareA member of the common people who holds no title or rank.""The king rarely interacted directly with the commoners, preferring to speak only with nobles." "societypoliticsgovernmenthistorynationpersongroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomeone who is not of noble rank."The festival was a celebration for everyone, both nobles and commoners alike. "personsocietyhistoryroyalgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(Oxbridge slang) An undergraduate who does not hold either a scholarship or an exhibition."At Oxford, unlike scholars with their stipends, the commoners had to rely on their families for tuition and living expenses. "personeducationsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(Oxford University) A student who is not dependent on any foundation for support, but pays all university charges; at Cambridge called a pensioner."At Oxford, John was a commoner, paying his own tuition and living expenses without any scholarship or grant. "educationsocietyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomeone holding common rights because of residence or land ownership in a particular manor, especially rights on common land."The commoners of the village were allowed to graze their sheep on the shared meadow. "propertyhistorysocietyrightpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne sharing with another in anything."After the town council meeting, the mayor invited the commoners to share their concerns about the new park project. "persongroupsocietyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
