common-and-garden

adjective

ordinary, standard.

“It's just a common-and-garden fridge, but it works fine.”

Similar
common-or-gardengarden varietyaveragemedialbasicbog-standardcommoncommonplace
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Meanings

adjective
  1. UKidiomaticordinary, standard.

    It's just a common-and-garden fridge, but it works fine.

    Synonyms: common-or-garden, garden variety, average, medial, basic, bog-standard, common, commonplace

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveordinary, standard.

Similar
common-or-gardengarden varietyaveragemedialbasicbog-standardcommoncommonplacecommon-or-gardencongruentconsistentconventionalcustomaryeverydayexpectedgarden varietyimprominentmundanenatural
Also see
commoncommon-or-gardenconventionalgarden varietyintraordinarynormalordinaryregularroutinerun-of-the-millstandardstandard issuetypicalunremarkableunstrangevulgarwakeadayworkaday
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APA

common-and-garden. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common-and-garden

MLA

“common-and-garden.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common-and-garden. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “common-and-garden,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/common-and-garden.

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