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