Associations to the word «Customary»

Wiktionary

CUSTOMARY, noun. A book containing laws and usages, or customs; a custumal.
CUSTOMARY, adjective. Agreeing with, or established by, custom; established by common usage; conventional; habitual.
CUSTOMARY, adjective. Holding or held by custom; as, customary tenants; customary service or estate.
CUSTOMARY UNIT, noun. (US) any unit of measurement that is currently used in the United States

Dictionary definition

CUSTOMARY, adjective. In accordance with convention or custom; "sealed the deal with the customary handshake".
CUSTOMARY, adjective. Commonly used or practiced; usual; "his accustomed thoroughness"; "took his customary morning walk"; "his habitual comment"; "with her wonted candor".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley