lacquer Who acts: Lacquer, clear liquid, Japanese lacquer bowls, Dad, you, Beautiful vases · What happens: be, dry, lacquer, cover, make, protect · To what, where: clear liquid, something, lacquer hairspray, box, wooden table, wood
«lacquer» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 7 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: lacquer in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Lacquer is a clear or coloured liquid that dries to a hard, shiny coat on wood or metal.
The tree, 18 words nsubj cop det amod cc conj nsubj acl:relcl case det amod punct amod obl case nmod cc conj punct root Lacquer NOUN is AUX a DET clear ADJ or CCONJ coloured ADJ liquid NOUN that PRON dries VERB to ADP a DET hard ADJ , PUNCT shiny ADJ coat NOUN on ADP wood NOUN or CCONJ metal NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lacquer lacquer NOUN Number=Sing 7 liquid nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 liquid cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 liquid det 4 clear clear ADJ Degree=Pos 7 liquid amod 5 or or CCONJ _ 6 coloured cc 6 coloured coloured ADJ Degree=Pos 4 clear conj 7 liquid liquid NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 dries nsubj 9 dries dry VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 liquid acl:relcl 10 to to ADP _ 15 coat case 11 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 coat det 12 hard hard ADJ Degree=Pos 15 coat amod 13 , , PUNCT _ 12 hard punct 14 shiny shiny ADJ Degree=Pos 15 coat amod 15 coat coat NOUN Number=Sing 9 dries obl 16 on on ADP _ 17 wood case 17 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 15 coat nmod 18 or or CCONJ _ 19 metal cc 19 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 17 wood conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 7 liquid punct
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1 is a present Lacquer a clear liquid tree rules 2 dry present a clear liquid to a hard shiny coat on wood or metal vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 To lacquer something is to cover it with lacquer.
mark advcl obj cop mark obj case obl punct root To PART lacquer VERB something PRON is AUX to PART cover VERB it PRON with ADP lacquer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 lacquer mark 2 lacquer lacquer VERB VerbForm=Inf 6 cover advcl 3 something something PRON Number=Sing PronType=Ind 2 lacquer obj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 cover cop 5 to to PART _ 6 cover mark 6 cover cover VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 cover obj 8 with with ADP _ 9 lacquer case 9 lacquer lacquer NOUN Number=Sing 6 cover obl 10 . . PUNCT _ 6 cover punct
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1 lacquer to-infinitive something vn coloring-24 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Patient 2 is present with lacquer; cover property tree rules
Meaning 3 Usage: UK, old — kept apart, not parsed.
Hair lacquer is hairspray.
compound compound cop punct root Hair NOUN lacquer NOUN is AUX hairspray NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Hair hair NOUN Number=Sing 2 lacquer compound 2 lacquer lacquer NOUN Number=Sing 4 hairspray compound 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 4 hairspray cop 4 hairspray hairspray NOUN Number=Sing root root 5 . . PUNCT _ 4 hairspray punct
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1 is a present lacquer hairspray tree rules
Example 1 The box was covered in red lacquer.
det nsubj:pass aux:pass case amod obl punct root The DET box NOUN was AUX covered VERB in ADP red ADJ lacquer NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 box det 2 box box NOUN Number=Sing 4 covered nsubj:pass 3 was be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 covered aux:pass 4 covered cover VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 5 in in ADP _ 7 lacquer case 6 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 7 lacquer amod 7 lacquer lacquer NOUN Number=Sing 4 covered obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 covered punct
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1 cover past · passive the box in red lacquer vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP PP.theme»: subject=Destination in lacquer=Theme
Example 2 Japanese lacquer bowls are very beautiful.
amod compound nsubj cop advmod punct root Japanese ADJ lacquer NOUN bowls NOUN are AUX very ADV beautiful ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Japanese Japanese ADJ Degree=Pos 3 bowls amod 2 lacquer lacquer NOUN Number=Sing 3 bowls compound 3 bowls bowl NOUN Number=Plur 6 beautiful nsubj 4 are be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 6 beautiful cop 5 very very ADV _ 6 beautiful advmod 6 beautiful beautiful ADJ Degree=Pos root root 7 . . PUNCT _ 6 beautiful punct
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1 is present Japanese lacquer bowls beautiful property tree rules
Example 3 Dad lacquered the wooden table.
nsubj det amod obj punct root Dad NOUN lacquered VERB the DET wooden ADJ table NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing 2 lacquered nsubj 2 lacquered lacquer VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 table det 4 wooden wooden ADJ Degree=Pos 5 table amod 5 table table NOUN Number=Sing 2 lacquered obj 6 . . PUNCT _ 2 lacquered punct
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1 lacquer past Dad the wooden table vn coloring-24 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent table=Patient
Example 4 Lacquer makes wood shiny and protects it.
nsubj obj xcomp cc conj obj punct root Lacquer NOUN makes VERB wood NOUN shiny ADJ and CCONJ protects VERB it PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Lacquer lacquer NOUN Number=Sing 2 makes nsubj 2 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 3 wood wood NOUN Number=Sing 2 makes obj 4 shiny shiny ADJ Degree=Pos 2 makes xcomp 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 protects cc 6 protects protect VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 2 makes conj 7 it it PRON Case=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 6 protects obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 2 makes punct
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1 make present Lacquer wood shiny property vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset wood=Product 2 protect present Lacquer not said here wood vn defend-72.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Beneficiary
Example 5 The lacquer took a day to dry.
det nsubj det obj mark advcl punct root The DET lacquer NOUN took VERB a DET day NOUN to PART dry VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 lacquer det 2 lacquer lacquer NOUN Number=Sing 3 took nsubj 3 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 day det 5 day day NOUN Number=Sing 3 took obj 6 to to PART _ 7 dry mark 7 dry dry VERB VerbForm=Inf 3 took advcl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 took punct
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1 take past the lacquer day vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent 2 dry to-infinitive the lacquer not said here vn other_cos-45.4-1 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient
Example 6 Open a window when using lacquer, because it smells strong.
det obj advmod advcl obj punct mark nsubj conj xcomp punct root Open VERB a DET window NOUN when ADV using VERB lacquer NOUN , PUNCT because SCONJ it PRON smells VERB strong ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Open open VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 window det 3 window window NOUN Number=Sing 1 Open obj 4 when when ADV PronType=Int 5 using advmod 5 using use VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 1 Open advcl 6 lacquer lacquer NOUN Number=Sing 5 using obj 7 , , PUNCT _ 10 smells punct 8 because because SCONJ _ 10 smells mark 9 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 smells nsubj 10 smells smell VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 1 Open conj 11 strong strong ADJ Degree=Pos 10 smells xcomp 12 . . PUNCT _ 1 Open punct
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1 open imperative you not said here a window vn spatial_configuration-47.6-1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location window=Theme 2 use gerund you not said here lacquer vn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent lacquer=Patient 3 smell present lacquer strong property vn stimulus_subject-30.4 «NP V ADJ»: agent=Stimulus
Example 7 Beautiful vases and lacquer boxes adorned the tokonoma[1] of every room.
The tree, 12 words amod nsubj cc compound conj det obj punct flat punct case det obl punct root Beautiful ADJ vases NOUN and CCONJ lacquer NOUN boxes NOUN adorned VERB the DET tokonoma NOUN [ PUNCT 1 NUM ] PUNCT of ADP every DET room NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Beautiful beautiful ADJ Degree=Pos 2 vases amod 2 vases vas NOUN Number=Plur 6 adorned nsubj 3 and and CCONJ _ 5 boxes cc 4 lacquer lacquer NOUN Number=Sing 5 boxes compound 5 boxes box NOUN Number=Plur 2 vases conj 6 adorned adorn VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 7 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 8 tokonoma det 8 tokonoma tokonoma NOUN Number=Sing 6 adorned obj 9 [ [ PUNCT _ 10 1 punct 10 1 1 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 8 tokonoma flat 11 ] ] PUNCT _ 10 1 punct 12 of of ADP _ 14 room case 13 every every DET PronType=Tot 14 room det 14 room room NOUN Number=Sing 10 1 obl 15 . . PUNCT _ 6 adorned punct
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1 adorn past Beautiful vases and lacquer boxes the tokonoma vn fill-9.8-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme tokonoma=Destination
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