ordinary

Definition

  • n. a judge of a probate court
  • n. the expected or commonplace condition or situation
  • n. a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death
  • n. an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel

Word forms

Plural
ordinaries

Example sentences

  1. a.

    She wore an ordinary dress to the party, unlike the others who were dressed extravagantly.

  2. n.

    He is just an ordinary who enjoys simple things in life.