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Results for: "stem"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

stem — stalk of a plant
→ łodyga
→ badyl m
stem — word stem (linguistics)
→ rdzeń m/inan
→ temat m/inan

More translations:

stem
→ łodyga
stem
→ trzon
stem
→ dziobnica
stem
→ pochodzić, mieć swoje źródło
stem
→ tamować

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (6)

1. (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed;
- Example: "thematic vowels are part of the stem"
[syn: root, root word, base, stem, theme, radical]

2. a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ;
[syn: stalk, stem]

3. cylinder forming a long narrow part of something;
[syn: shank, stem]

4. the tube of a tobacco pipe;

5. front part of a vessel or aircraft;
- Example: "he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line"
[syn: bow, fore, prow, stem]

6. a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it;
[syn: stem turn, stem]


VERB (4)

1. grow out of, have roots in, originate in;
- Example: "The increase in the national debt stems from the last war"

2. cause to point inward;
- Example: "stem your skis"

3. stop the flow of a liquid;
- Example: "staunch the blood flow"
- Example: "stem the tide"
[syn: stem, stanch, staunch, halt]

4. remove the stem from;
- Example: "for automatic natural language processing, the words must be stemmed"