ringleader

«ringleader» in Mova's school dictionary: the person who leads a group in doing something wrong… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (ringleaders)

meaning for a pupil

The ringleader is the person who leads a group in doing something wrong, such as a revolt, a riot or a prank. tree →

sense in the lessons

the leader of a band of rebels, pirates or naughty pupils, who is usually blamed or punished

examples

• The ringleader of the gang ran off first. tree →
• The teacher punished the ringleader of the prank. tree →
• He was the ringleader of the plan to escape. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «ringleader» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.