suitor

«suitor» in Mova's school dictionary: a man who wants to marry a particular woman and pays her… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (suitors)

meaning for a pupil

1) A suitor is a man who wants to marry a particular woman and pays her attention to win her. tree →

2) (old use) A suitor is a person who asks for something, a petitioner. tree →

sense in the lessons

in fairy tales, a young man who comes to woo a princess or a girl

examples

• A suitor came to woo the princess. tree →
• Many suitors wanted her hand. tree →
• The suitor brought her a gift. tree →

note

counting suitors is counting people; nothing else changes

Trees and pragmatics

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