stemmer

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stemmer Definition

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

stemmer Synonyms

• sprigger
• stemmer
• stemming algorithm
• stripper