spinner Who acts: spinner, thing, pointer, bowler, person, fidget spinner · What happens: be, spin, show, make, see, move · To what, where: thing, number, bowler, cricket, ball spin, person
«spinner» in the school dictionary: its 4 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: spinner in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 A spinner is a thing that spins, like a game spinner with a pointer that shows a number or colour.
The tree, 20 words det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl punct case det compound obl case det nmod nsubj acl:relcl det obj cc conj punct root A DET spinner NOUN is AUX a DET thing NOUN that PRON spins VERB , PUNCT like ADP a DET game NOUN spinner NOUN with ADP a DET pointer NOUN that PRON shows VERB a DET number NOUN or CCONJ colour NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 spinner det 2 spinner spinner NOUN Number=Sing 5 thing nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 thing cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 thing det 5 thing thing NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 that that PRON PronType=Rel 7 spins nsubj 7 spins spin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 thing acl:relcl 8 , , PUNCT _ 12 spinner punct 9 like like ADP _ 12 spinner case 10 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 12 spinner det 11 game game NOUN Number=Sing 12 spinner compound 12 spinner spinner NOUN Number=Sing 7 spins obl 13 with with ADP _ 15 pointer case 14 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 15 pointer det 15 pointer pointer NOUN Number=Sing 12 spinner nmod 16 that that PRON PronType=Rel 17 shows nsubj 17 shows show VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 15 pointer acl:relcl 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 19 number det 19 number number NOUN Number=Sing 17 shows obj 20 or or CCONJ _ 21 colour cc 21 colour colour NOUN Number=Sing 19 number conj 22 . . PUNCT _ 5 thing punct
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1 is a present a spinner a thing tree rules
2 spin present a thing like a game spinner with a pointer vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
3 show present a pointer a number or colour vn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent number=Recipient
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 In cricket, a spinner is a bowler who makes the ball spin.
case obl punct det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl det compound obj punct root In ADP cricket NOUN , PUNCT a DET spinner NOUN is AUX a DET bowler NOUN who PRON makes VERB the DET ball NOUN spin NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 cricket case 2 cricket cricket NOUN Number=Sing 8 bowler obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 cricket punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 spinner det 5 spinner spinner NOUN Number=Sing 8 bowler nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 bowler cop 7 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 bowler det 8 bowler bowler NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 who who PRON PronType=Rel 10 makes nsubj 10 makes make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 bowler acl:relcl 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 spin det 12 ball ball NOUN Number=Sing 13 spin compound 13 spin spin NOUN Number=Sing 10 makes obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 8 bowler punct
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1 is a present a spinner a bowler cricket tree rules
2 make present a bowler the ball spin vn build-26.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent spin=Product
Meaning 3 A spinner is a person who spins wool or thread.
det nsubj cop det nsubj acl:relcl obj cc conj punct root A DET spinner NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON spins VERB wool NOUN or CCONJ thread NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 spinner det 2 spinner spinner NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 7 spins nsubj 7 spins spin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person acl:relcl 8 wool wool NOUN Number=Sing 7 spins obj 9 or or CCONJ _ 10 thread cc 10 thread thread NOUN Number=Sing 8 wool conj 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a spinner a person tree rules
2 spin present a person wool or thread vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent wool=Theme
Meaning 4 A fidget spinner is a small toy that spins on your finger.
det compound nsubj cop det amod nsubj acl:relcl case nmod:poss obl punct root A DET fidget NOUN spinner NOUN is AUX a DET small ADJ toy NOUN that PRON spins VERB on ADP your PRON finger NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 spinner det 2 fidget fidget NOUN Number=Sing 3 spinner compound 3 spinner spinner NOUN Number=Sing 7 toy nsubj 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 toy cop 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 toy det 6 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 7 toy amod 7 toy toy NOUN Number=Sing root root 8 that that PRON PronType=Rel 9 spins nsubj 9 spins spin VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 7 toy acl:relcl 10 on on ADP _ 12 finger case 11 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 12 finger nmod:poss 12 finger finger NOUN Number=Sing 9 spins obl 13 . . PUNCT _ 7 toy punct
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1 is a present a fidget spinner a small toy tree rules
2 spin present a small toy your finger vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V PP.trajectory»: agent=Theme on finger=Trajectory
Example 1 Spin the spinner to see how many spaces to move.
det obj mark advcl advmod amod obj mark acl punct root Spin VERB the DET spinner NOUN to PART see VERB how ADV many ADJ spaces NOUN to PART move VERB . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Spin spin VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 spinner det 3 spinner spinner NOUN Number=Sing 1 Spin obj 4 to to PART _ 5 see mark 5 see see VERB VerbForm=Inf 1 Spin advcl 6 how how ADV PronType=Int 7 many advmod 7 many many ADJ Degree=Pos 8 spaces amod 8 spaces space NOUN Number=Plur 5 see obj 9 to to PART _ 10 move mark 10 move move VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 spaces acl 11 . . PUNCT _ 1 Spin punct
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1 spin imperative you not said here the spinner vn roll-51.3.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent spinner=Theme
2 see to-infinitive you not said here many spaces vn comprehend-87.2-1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer space=Stimulus
3 move to-infinitive you not said here many spaces not said here vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Example 2 The spinner landed on red three times.
det nsubj case amod nummod obl punct root The DET spinner NOUN landed VERB on ADP red ADJ three NUM times NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 spinner det 2 spinner spinner NOUN Number=Sing 3 landed nsubj 3 landed land VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 4 on on ADP _ 7 times case 5 red red ADJ Degree=Pos 7 times amod 6 three three NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 7 times nummod 7 times time NOUN Number=Plur 3 landed obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 3 landed punct
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1 land past the spinner time vn pocket-9.10-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
Example 3 On a spinner with 6 equal parts, the chance of blue is 1 in 6.
The tree, 15 words case det obl case nummod amod nmod punct det nsubj case nmod cop case nmod punct root On ADP a DET spinner NOUN with ADP 6 NUM equal ADJ parts NOUN , PUNCT the DET chance NOUN of ADP blue NOUN is AUX 1 NUM in ADP 6 NUM . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 3 spinner case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 3 spinner det 3 spinner spinner NOUN Number=Sing 14 1 obl 4 with with ADP _ 7 parts case 5 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 7 parts nummod 6 equal equal ADJ Degree=Pos 7 parts amod 7 parts part NOUN Number=Plur 3 spinner nmod 8 , , PUNCT _ 3 spinner punct 9 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 10 chance det 10 chance chance NOUN Number=Sing 14 1 nsubj 11 of of ADP _ 12 blue case 12 blue blue NOUN Number=Sing 10 chance nmod 13 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 1 cop 14 1 1 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card root root 15 in in ADP _ 16 6 case 16 6 6 NUM NumForm=Digit NumType=Card 14 1 nmod 17 . . PUNCT _ 14 1 punct
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1 is a present the chance of blue 1 a spinner with 6 equal parts in 6 tree rules
2 chance blue nom chance «state intransitive»: of=agent
Example 4 Australia's spinner took five wickets.
nmod:poss case nsubj nummod obj punct root Australia PROPN 's PART spinner PROPN took VERB five NUM wickets NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Australia Australia PROPN Number=Sing 3 spinner nmod:poss 2 's 's PART _ 1 Australia case 3 spinner Spinner PROPN Number=Sing 4 took nsubj 4 took take VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 five five NUM NumForm=Word NumType=Card 6 wickets nummod 6 wickets wicket NOUN Number=Plur 4 took obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 4 took punct
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1 take past Australia's spinner five wickets vn bring-11.3 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent wicket=Theme
Example 5 My fidget spinner whirls for a minute.
nmod:poss compound nsubj case det obl punct root My PRON fidget NOUN spinner NOUN whirls VERB for ADP a DET minute NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 3 spinner nmod:poss 2 fidget fidget NOUN Number=Sing 3 spinner compound 3 spinner spinner NOUN Number=Sing 4 whirls nsubj 4 whirls whirl VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 for for ADP _ 7 minute case 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 minute det 7 minute minute NOUN Number=Sing 4 whirls obl 8 . . PUNCT _ 4 whirls punct
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1 whirl present My fidget spinner minute vn roll-51.3.1 «NP.theme V»: agent=Theme
Example 6 In the old days, spinners made thread from wool.
case det amod obl punct nsubj obj case obl punct root In ADP the DET old ADJ days NOUN , PUNCT spinners NOUN made VERB thread NOUN from ADP wool NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 days case 2 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 4 days det 3 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 4 days amod 4 days day NOUN Number=Plur 7 made obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 days punct 6 spinners spinner NOUN Number=Plur 7 made nsubj 7 made make VERB Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 8 thread thread NOUN Number=Sing 7 made obj 9 from from ADP _ 10 wool case 10 wool wool NOUN Number=Sing 7 made obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 7 made punct
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1 make past spinners thread wool day vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V PP»: agent=Asset thread=Product from wool=Material
Example 7 ‘Why didn’t you come?’ he asked the pretty spinner.
punct advmod aux advmod nsubj punct punct nsubj obl det amod obj punct root ‘ PUNCT Why ADV did AUX n’t PART you PRON come VERB ? PUNCT ’ PUNCT he PRON asked VERB the DET pretty ADJ spinner NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ‘ ' PUNCT _ 6 come punct 2 Why why ADV PronType=Int 4 n’t advmod 3 did do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 4 n’t aux 4 n’t not PART Polarity=Neg 6 come advmod 5 you you PRON Case=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs 6 come nsubj 6 come come VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 7 ? ? PUNCT _ 6 come punct 8 ’ ' PUNCT _ 6 come punct 9 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 10 asked nsubj 10 asked ask VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 6 come obl 11 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 13 spinner det 12 pretty pretty ADJ Degree=Pos 13 spinner amod 13 spinner spinner NOUN Number=Sing 10 asked obj 14 . . PUNCT _ 6 come punct
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1 not come present you vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2 ask speech: ask past he the pretty spinner vn inquire-37.1.2 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent spinner=Recipient
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