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ordinary Definition

• (a) not exceptional in any way especially in quality or ability or size or degree; "ordinary everyday objects"; "ordinary decency"; "an ordinary day"; "an ordinary wine"
• (n) a judge of a probate court
• (n) the expected or commonplace condition or situation; "not out of the ordinary"
• (n) a clergyman appointed to prepare condemned prisoners for death
• (n) an early bicycle with a very large front wheel and small back wheel
• (n) (heraldry) any of several conventional figures used on shields
• (s) lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered; "average people"; "the ordinary (or common) man in the street"

ordinary Synonyms

• average
• ordinary
• ordinary bicycle