Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index S short-commons: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: short-com•mons Pronunciation: (shôrt'kom'unz), [key] — n. (used with a sing. v.) Southern U.S. a scanty allowance of food. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. shortcoming short con TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: irascible Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language