stemmer
/stɛmər/
noun
7 letters2 syllables11 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1
An algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem.
2
A worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books.
3
A device for removing stems from fruit (as from grapes or apples).
4
A miner's tamping bar for ramming packing in over a blasting charge.
5
A worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers.
WORD FORMS
Related formstem
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®11 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word22 points
Triple word33 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinemmerstay
Starts & ends withS … R
Syllablesstem · mer
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
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