nnoun.communication(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removedTopic:linguistics
Synset:base radical root root word theme
Examples:- thematic vowels are part of the stem
Derivationally Related Form:stem
Hypernyms:descriptor form signifier word form
Inherited Hypernyms:rootformwordlanguage unitpartrelationabstractionentity
nnoun.planta slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organSynset:stalk
Hypernyms:plant organ
Inherited Hypernyms:stalkplant organplant partnatural objectwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:axisbeanstalkbolebranchbulbcanecarpophorecaudexcladodecladophyllcormcorn stalkcornstalkculmcuttingfilamentflower stalkfuniclefuniculusgynophorehalmhaulmleafstalkpetiolepetiolulephyllocladphyllocladerhizomerootstalkrootstockscapeslipsporangiophorestipestocktree trunktrunktuber
Part Meronyms:internode leaf node node receptacle
Full Hyponyms:axisbeanstalkboughbranchbranchletbrierbulbbulbilcanecarpophorecaudexcladodecormcornstalkculmcuttingdeadwoodfilamentfuniclegroundnutgynophorehaulmjerusalem artichokelimbmalaccaonionosierpedicelpedunclepetiolepetiolulephyllodequicksetrachisrattanrayrhizomescapeshallotspadixsporangiophoresquillstickstipestocksugarcanetrunktuberwandwater chestnutwitheyam
nnoun.artifactcylinder forming a long narrow part of somethingSynset:shank
Part Holonyms:anchor ground tackle grip handgrip handle hold key nail pin wineglass
Hypernyms:cylinder
Inherited Hypernyms:shankcylinderround shapeshapeattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.artifactthe tube of a tobacco pipePart Holonyms:pipe tobacco pipe
Hypernyms:tube tubing
Inherited Hypernyms:stemtubeconduitpassagewayartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifactfront part of a vessel or aircraftSynset:bow fore prow
Examples:- he pointed the bow of the boat toward the finish line
Part Holonyms:vessel watercraft
Hypernyms:front
Inherited Hypernyms:bowfrontsidesurfaceartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.acta turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to itSynset:stem turn
Derivationally Related Form:stem
Hypernyms:turn turning
Inherited Hypernyms:stem turnturnchange of coursechange of directionchangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.stativegrow out of, have roots in, originate inExamples:- The increase in the national debt stems from the last war
Derivationally Related Form:stem
Hypernyms:originate in
Inherited Hypernyms:stemoriginate in
Sentence Frame:Something ---s something
vverb.stativecause to point inwardDerivationally Related Form:stem
Hypernyms:orient
Inherited Hypernyms:stemorientpositionputmove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.changestop the flow of a liquidSynset:halt stanch staunch
Examples:- staunch the blood flow
- stem the tide
Derivationally Related Form:halt
Hypernyms:check
Inherited Hypernyms:stemcheckstop
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s something
vverb.changeremove the stem fromExamples:- for automatic natural language processing, the words must be stemmed
Derivationally Related Form:stemstemmer
Hypernyms:remove take take away withdraw
Inherited Hypernyms:stemremove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something