taboo

«taboo» in Mova's school dictionary: a rule of a group that says something must not be done… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (taboos); adjective; verb (taboo, taboos, tabooed, tabooing)

meaning for a pupil

1) A taboo is a rule of a group that says something must not be done, touched or said. tree →

2) (adjective) Taboo means forbidden by such a rule. tree →

3) (verb) To taboo something is to forbid it. tree →

sense in the lessons

in the tales a forbidden act, such as eating alone or going in a certain direction; in lessons a rule that is not to be broken

examples

• It is taboo to eat alone there. tree →
• Speaking the king's name was taboo. tree →
• The people taboo that tree and never cut it. tree →

note

nothing for maths.

Trees and pragmatics

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