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common vs parcel

parcel vs common

common and parcel both are nouns.

common is an adjective but parcel is not an adjective.

common is not a verb while parcel is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
common Yes Yes No No
parcel Yes No Yes No
As nouns, parcel is a hypernym of common; that is, parcel is a word with a broader meaning than common:
  • common: a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area
  • parcel: an extended area of land
Other hypernyms of common include parcel of land, piece of ground, piece of land, tract.
common (noun) parcel (noun)
a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area the allotment of some amount by dividing something
a wrapped container
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
an extended area of land
common (adjective) parcel (adjective)
having no special distinction or quality; widely known or commonly encountered; average or ordinary or usual
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
commonly encountered
of low or inferior quality or value
being or characteristic of or appropriate to everyday language
of or associated with the great masses of people
to be expected; standard
common to or shared by two or more parties
lacking refinement or cultivation or taste
common (verb) parcel (verb)
make into a wrapped container
cover with strips of canvas
divide into parts
Difference between common and parcel

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