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stemmer
noun(stem-mer)
an algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem
Synonyms: stemming algorithm,
stemmer
noun(stem-mer)
a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books
Synonyms: sprigger, stripper,
stemmer
noun(stem-mer)
a device for removing stems from fruit (as from grapes or apples)
stemmer
noun(stem-mer)
a miner's tamping bar for ramming packing in over a blasting charge
stemmer
noun(stem-mer)
a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers

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