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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :   [ gazetteer ]

  Stem, NC (town, FIPS 64940)
    Location: 36.19981 N, 78.72323 W
    Population (1990): 249 (111 housing units)
    Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 27581


From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Stem \Stem\, v. t.
     1. To remove the stem or stems from; as, to stem cherries; to
        remove the stem and its appendages (ribs and veins) from;
        as, to stem tobacco leaves.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. To ram, as clay, into a blasting hole.
        [1913 Webster]


From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Stem \Stem\, Steem \Steem\, v. i.
     To gleam. [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster]
  
           His head bald, that shone as any glass, . . .
           [And] stemed as a furnace of a leed [caldron].
                                                    --Chaucer.
     [1913 Webster]


From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Stem \Stem\, Steem \Steem\, n.
     A gleam of light; flame. [Obs.]
     [1913 Webster]


From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Stem \Stem\ (st[e^]m), n. [AS. stemn, stefn, st[ae]fn; akin to
     OS. stamn the stem of a ship, D. stam stem, steven stem of a
     ship, G. stamm stem, steven stem of a ship, Icel. stafn,
     stamn, stem of a ship, stofn, stomn, stem, Sw. stam a tree
     trunk, Dan. stamme. Cf. Staff, Stand.]
     1. The principal body of a tree, shrub, or plant, of any
        kind; the main stock; the part which supports the branches
        or the head or top.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              After they are shot up thirty feet in length, they
              spread a very large top, having no bough nor twig in
              the trunk or the stem.                --Sir W.
                                                    Raleigh.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              The lowering spring, with lavish rain,
              Beats down the slender stem and breaded grain.
                                                    --Dryden.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. A little branch which connects a fruit, flower, or leaf
        with a main branch; a peduncle, pedicel, or petiole; as,
        the stem of an apple or a cherry.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. The stock of a family; a race or generation of
        progenitors. ``All that are of noble stem.'' --Milton.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              While I do pray, learn here thy stem
              And true descent.                     --Herbert.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. A branch of a family.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              This is a stem
              Of that victorious stock.             --Shak.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     5. (Naut.) A curved piece of timber to which the two sides of
        a ship are united at the fore end. The lower end of it is
        scarfed to the keel, and the bowsprit rests upon its upper
        end. Hence, the forward part of a vessel; the bow.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     6. Fig.: An advanced or leading position; the lookout.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Wolsey sat at the stem more than twenty years.
                                                    --Fuller.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     7. Anything resembling a stem or stalk; as, the stem of a
        tobacco pipe; the stem of a watch case, or that part to
        which the ring, by which it is suspended, is attached.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     8. (Bot.) That part of a plant which bears leaves, or
        rudiments of leaves, whether rising above ground or wholly
        subterranean.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     9. (Zo["o]l.)
        (a) The entire central axis of a feather.
        (b) The basal portion of the body of one of the
            Pennatulacea, or of a gorgonian.
            [1913 Webster]
  
     10. (Mus.) The short perpendicular line added to the body of
         a note; the tail of a crotchet, quaver, semiquaver, etc.
         [1913 Webster]
  
     11. (Gram.) The part of an inflected word which remains
         unchanged (except by euphonic variations) throughout a
         given inflection; theme; base.
         [1913 Webster]
  
     From stem to stern (Naut.), from one end of the ship to the
        other, or through the whole length.
  
     Stem leaf (Bot.), a leaf growing from the stem of a plant,
        as contrasted with a basal or radical leaf.
        [1913 Webster]


From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Stem \Stem\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stemmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Stemming.] [Either from stem, n., or akin to stammer; cf.
     G. stemmen to press against.]
     To oppose or cut with, or as with, the stem of a vessel; to
     resist, or make progress against; to stop or check the flow
     of, as a current. ``An argosy to stem the waves.'' --Shak.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           [They] stem the flood with their erected breasts.
                                                    --Denham.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Stemmed the wild torrent of a barbarous age. --Pope.
     [1913 Webster]


From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Stem \Stem\, v. i.
     To move forward against an obstacle, as a vessel against a
     current.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           Stemming nightly toward the pole.        --Milton.
     [1913 Webster]


From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Stem \Stem\, Steem \Steem\, v. i.
     To gleam. [Obs.]
  
           His head bald, that shone as any glass, . . . [And]
           stemed as a furnace of a leed [caldron]. --Chaucer.


From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Stem \Stem\, v. i.
     To move forward against an obstacle, as a vessel against a
     current.
  
           Stemming nightly toward the pole.        --Milton.


From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Stem \Stem\, Steem \Steem\, n.
     A gleam of light; flame. [Obs.]


From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Stem \Stem\, n. [AS. stemn, stefn, st[ae]fn; akin to OS. stamn
     the stem of a ship, D. stam stem, steven stem of a ship, G.
     stamm stem, steven stem of a ship, Icel. stafn, stamn, stem
     of a ship, stofn, stomn, stem, Sw. stam a tree trunk, Dan.
     stamme. Cf. Staff, Stand.]
     1. The principal body of a tree, shrub, or plant, of any
        kind; the main stock; the part which supports the branches
        or the head or top.
  
              After they are shot up thirty feet in length, they
              spread a very large top, having no bough nor twig in
              the trunk or the stem.                --Sir W.
                                                    Raleigh.
  
              The lowering spring, with lavish rain, Beats down
              the slender stem and breaded grain.   --Dryden.
  
     2. A little branch which connects a fruit, flower, or leaf
        with a main branch; a peduncle, pedicel, or petiole; as,
        the stem of an apple or a cherry.
  
     3. The stock of a family; a race or generation of
        progenitors. ``All that are of noble stem.'' --Milton.
  
              While I do pray, learn here thy stem And true
              descent.                              --Herbert.
  
     4. A branch of a family.
  
              This is a stem Of that victorious stock. --Shak.
  
     5. (Naut.) A curved piece of timber to which the two sides of
        a ship are united at the fore end. The lower end of it is
        scarfed to the keel, and the bowsprit rests upon its upper
        end. Hence, the forward part of a vessel; the bow.
  
     6. Fig.: An advanced or leading position; the lookout.
  
              Wolsey sat at the stem more than twenty years.
                                                    --Fuller.
  
     7. Anything resembling a stem or stalk; as, the stem of a
        tobacco pipe; the stem of a watch case, or that part to
        which the ring, by which it is suspended, is attached.
  
     8. (Bot.) That part of a plant which bears leaves, or
        rudiments of leaves, whether rising above ground or wholly
        subterranean.
  
     9. (Zo["o]l.)
        (a) The entire central axis of a feather.
        (b) The basal portion of the body of one of the
            Pennatulacea, or of a gorgonian.
  
     10. (Mus.) The short perpendicular line added to the body of
         a note; the tail of a crotchet, quaver, semiquaver, etc.
  
     11. (Gram.) The part of an inflected word which remains
         unchanged (except by euphonic variations) throughout a
         given inflection; theme; base.
  
     From stem to stern (Naut.), from one end of the ship to the
        other, or through the whole length.
  
     Stem leaf (Bot.), a leaf growing from the stem of a plant,
        as contrasted with a basal or radical leaf.


From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Stem \Stem\, v. t.
     1. To remove the stem or stems from; as, to stem cherries; to
        remove the stem and its appendages (ribs and veins) from;
        as, to stem tobacco leaves.
  
     2. To ram, as clay, into a blasting hole.


From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Stem \Stem\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stemmed; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Stemming.] [Either from stem, n., or akin to stammer; cf.
     G. stemmen to press against.]
     To oppose or cut with, or as with, the stem of a vessel; to
     resist, or make progress against; to stop or check the flow
     of, as a current. ``An argosy to stem the waves.'' --Shak.
  
           [They] stem the flood with their erected breasts.
                                                    --Denham.
  
           Stemmed the wild torrent of a barbarous age. --Pope.


From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  stem
       n 1: (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are
            removed; "thematic vowels are part of the stem" [syn: root,
             root word, base, theme, radical]
       2: a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or
          fungus or a plant part or plant organ [syn: stalk]
       3: cylinder forming a long narrow part of something [syn: shank]
       4: the tube of a tobacco pipe
       5: front part of a vessel or aircraft; "he pointed the bow of
          the boat toward the finish line" [syn: bow, fore, prow]
       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]
       v 1: grow out of, have roots in, originate in; "The increase in
            the national debt stems from the last war"
       2: cause to point inward; "stem your skis"
       3: stop the flow of a liquid; "staunch the blood flow"; "them
          the tide" [syn: stanch, staunch, halt]
       4: remove the stem from; "for automatic natural language
          processing, the words must be stemmed"
       [also: stemming, stemmed]


From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  stem
     Ολλανδικά n.
     φωνή


From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  stem
     Dutch n.
     1 voice, sound made by the mouth using airflow
     2 the ability to speak
     3 vote
     4 (lb nl obsolete) word
     5 (lb nl phonetics) voice, property formed by vibration of the vocal
  cords
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl stemmen  1 s pres ind ; imp)
     Indonesian n.
     (lb id nautical) (l en stem): the vertical or nearly vertical forward
  extension of the keel, to which the forward ends of the planks or
  strakes are attached.
     n.
     The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
     vb.
     1 To remove the #Noun from.
     2 To be caused or derived; to originate.
     3 To descend in a family line.
     4 To direct the #Noun (of a ship) against; to make headway against.
     5 (lb en obsolete) To hit with the #Noun of a ship; to ram.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or
  blood).
     2 (lb en skiing) To move the feet apart and point the tips of the
  skis inward in order to slow down the speed or to facilitate a turn.
     n.
     (alternative form of en steem)
     n.
     (alternative form of en STEM)
     n.
     A lesbian, chiefly African-American, exhibiting both stud and femme
  traits.
     Norwegian Nynorsk vb.
     (inflection of nn stemme  imp)


From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Stem
     n.
     (surname: en).


From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  STEM
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) (acronym of en scanning transmission electron
  microscope)
     2 (lb en uncountable) (acronym of en science, technology,
  engineering, (and) mathematics)


From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  stem
     n.
     The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
     vb.
     1 To remove the #Noun from.
     2 To be caused or derived; to originate.
     3 To descend in a family line.
     4 To direct the #Noun (of a ship) against; to make headway against.
     5 (lb en obsolete) To hit with the #Noun of a ship; to ram.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or
  blood).
     2 (lb en skiing) To move the feet apart and point the tips of the
  skis inward in order to slow down the speed or to facilitate a turn.
     n.
     (alternative form of en steem)
     n.
     (alternative form of en STEM)
     n.
     A lesbian, chiefly African-American, exhibiting both stud and femme
  traits.


From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Stem
     n.
     (surname: en).


From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  STEM
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) (acronym of en scanning transmission electron
  microscope)
     2 (lb en uncountable) (acronym of en science, technology,
  engineering, (and) mathematics)


From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  stem
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la stō  1 s pres actv subj)
     n.
     The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
     vb.
     1 To remove the #Noun from.
     2 To be caused or derived; to originate.
     3 To descend in a family line.
     4 To direct the #Noun (of a ship) against; to make headway against.
     5 (lb en obsolete) To hit with the #Noun of a ship; to ram.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or
  blood).
     2 (lb en skiing) To move the feet apart and point the tips of the
  skis inward in order to slow down the speed or to facilitate a turn.
     n.
     (alternative form of en steem)
     n.
     (alternative form of en STEM)
     n.
     A lesbian, chiefly African-American, exhibiting both stud and femme
  traits.
     Norwegian Nynorsk vb.
     (inflection of nn stemme  imp)


From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Stem
     n.
     (surname: en).


From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  STEM
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) (acronym of en scanning transmission electron
  microscope)
     2 (lb en uncountable) (acronym of en science, technology,
  engineering, (and) mathematics)


From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  stem
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la stō  1 s pres actv subj)
     n.
     The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
     vb.
     1 To remove the #Noun from.
     2 To be caused or derived; to originate.
     3 To descend in a family line.
     4 To direct the #Noun (of a ship) against; to make headway against.
     5 (lb en obsolete) To hit with the #Noun of a ship; to ram.
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive) To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or
  blood).
     2 (lb en skiing) To move the feet apart and point the tips of the
  skis inward in order to slow down the speed or to facilitate a turn.
     n.
     (alternative form of en steem)
     n.
     (alternative form of en STEM)
     n.
     A lesbian, chiefly African-American, exhibiting both stud and femme
  traits.
     Norwegian Nynorsk vb.
     (inflection of nn stemme  imp)


From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Stem
     n.
     (surname: en).


From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  STEM
     n.
     1 (lb en countable) (acronym of en scanning transmission electron
  microscope)
     2 (lb en uncountable) (acronym of en science, technology,
  engineering, (and) mathematics)


From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  stem
     Hollanti n.
     ääni (ihmisen, äänestyksessä)
     Hollanti vb.
     (nl-v-taivm s tem stemm)
     Latina vb.
     (la-v-taivm 1 s t em)


From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  STEM
     Englanti abbr.
     1 ''science, technology, engineering, and mathematics'': tiede,
  teknologia, insinöörityö ja matematiikka
     2 ''scanning transmission electron microscope'':
  pyyhkäisy-läpivalaisuelektronimikroskooppi


From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  stem
     Engelska n.
     1 (tagg botanik språk=en) stjälk
     2 (tagg botanik språk=en) stam
     3 (tagg grammatik språk=en) stam; del av ord som inte är en
  böjningsändelse
     4 skaft; del av redskap som man skall hålla i under användning av
  redskapet
     Engelska vb.
     1 stoppa, hejda, stämma
     2 ta bort stjälk
     3 (tagg skidsport språk=en) ploga


From Afrikaans-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 :   [ freedict:afr-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Stimme 


From Afrikaans-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:afr-eng ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  voice


From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-afr ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  stam


From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Stem /stˈɛm/
  الجذع


From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  stem //stɛm// 
  1. стрък, стъбло́
  botany: above-ground stalk of a vascular plant
  2. ко́рен
  linguistics: main part of a word
  3. дръ́жка 2.
  narrow supporting structure on certain man-made objects
   3.
  slender supporting member for an individual part of a plant
  4. форщевен
  nautical: forward vertical extension of the keel
  5. род
  stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors


From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  stem //stɛm// 
  1. произхождам
  to be caused or derived
  2. тараня
  to hit with the stem of a ship; to ram
  3. махам дръжките
  to remove the stem from
  4. карам на рало
  skiing: to point the skis inward
  5. заприщвам, преграждам
  to stop, hinder


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  kmen


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  zastavit


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  zarazit


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  udělat přítrž


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  stojina


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  stvol


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  stopka


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  násada


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  rukojeť


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  peň


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
   [bio] stonek
           Note: stonek rostliny


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/ 
  mít původ v


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/ 
   [amer] pramenit


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/ 
   [amer] pocházet


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/ 
  lodyha


From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  stem /stˈɛm/ 
  dřík


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/ 
  Beeren/Weintrauben entstielen, entrappen, abbeeren, abrebeln [Nordwestdt.]  [Ös.] , rebeln  [Ös.]  [agr.]
     Synonyms: destem, strip berries/grapes
  
   see: stemming, destemming, stripping berries/grapes, stemmed, destemmed, stripped berries/grapes
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Stemmbogen , Bergstemme 
     Synonyms: stem turn, snowplough turn, snowplow turn, wedge turn, the pizza slice
  
   see: slow ski turn, slow turn, slow turns, stem christiania, stem christie, wedge christie
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Einspannschaft  [techn.]
     Synonym: clamping shank
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Halm , Stängel , Stiel , Stamm  [bot.]
   see: stems, stalks
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Hauptlinie , Hauptzweig 
           Note: Abstammung
   see: stems
  
           Note: of family tree


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Notenhals 
   see: stems
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Stängel , Stengel  [alt]
     Synonyms: stalk, footstalk
  
   see: stalks, stems, footstalks
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Stiel 
           Note: eines Glases
   see: stems
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Stiel , Blütenstiel  [bot.]
     Synonyms: stalk, peduncle
  
   see: stalks, stems, peduncles
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Stößel 
   see: stems
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Strunk 
     Synonym: stalk
  
   see: stems, stalks
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Vorbau , Lenkervorbau 
           Note: Fahrrad
        "stem with double clamp"  - Vorbau mit Doppelklemmung
     Synonym: handlebar stem
  
   see: brazed stem
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Vordersteven , Vorsteven , Steven  [naut.]
           Note: Verlängerung des Kiels nach vorne
     Synonyms: stem bar, stem post
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  Wortstamm , Stamm  [ling.]
        "stem of verb"  - Verbstamm
        "'Writ' is the stem of the forms 'writes' and 'writing'."  - „Schreib“ ist der Wortstamm der Formen „schreibt“ und „schreibend“.
     Synonym: word stem
  
   see: word stems, stems, verb stem
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/ 
  ausstemmen  [sport]
           Note: Skifahren
   see: stemming, stemmed
  
           Note: slide the tail of a ski outwards
           Note: skiing


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/ 
  eindämmen, aufhalten, zum Stillstand bringen, Einhalt gebieten 
   see: stemming, stemmed, stems, stemmed
  


From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  stem /stˈɛm/ 
  besetzen  [min.]
           Note: mit Sprengladung
     Synonyms: charge, tamp, ram, place
  


From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  
  μίσχος, στείρα, στέλεχος


From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  STEM /stˈɛm/ 
  luma
  acronym of science, technology, engineering, mathematics


From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  stem //stɛm// 
  1. ohjainkannatin
  Component on a bicycle that connects the handlebars to the bicycle fork
  2. johto
  advanced or leading position
  3. varsi, runko
  botany: above-ground stalk of a vascular plant
  4. haara, sukuhaara
  branch of a family
  5. vartalo
  linguistics: main part of a word
  6. varsi
  music: vertical stroke of a symbol representing a note in written music
  7. jalka, varsi
  narrow supporting structure on certain man-made objects
  8. kokkapuu, steevi, keulavannas
  nautical: forward vertical extension of the keel
  9. kukkavana, kukkavarsi, lehtiruoti, ruoti, ruoto, vana
  slender supporting member for an individual part of a plant
  10. suku, sukujuuri
  stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors
  11. kirjainrunko, pystyviiva
  typography: vertical stroke of a letter


From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  stem //stɛm// 
  1. aiheutua, johtua, olla peräisin, periytyä
  to be caused or derived
  2. polveutua
  to descend in a family line
  3. ohjata kohti (jotakin)
  to direct the stem of a ship against something
  4. puskea
  to hit with the stem of a ship; to ram
  5. tehdä esitäyttö, täyttää edestä
  to ram something into a blasting hole
  6. poistaa varsi
  to remove the stem from
  7. aurata
  skiing: to point the skis inward
  8. padota, seisauttaa, tyrehdyttää
  to stop, hinder


From English-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-fra ]

  stem /stəm/
  1. tige, queue
  2. tronc


From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  stem /stˈɛm/ 
  1. तना
        "The stem of a babool tree is very thick and broad."
  2. नली
        "The stem of the wineglass has beautiful designs on it."
  3. धातु
        "Sit is the stem of the forms sits and sitting."


From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  stem /stˈɛm/ 
  1. रोकना
        "Doctor bandaged the cut to stem the bleeding."
  2. जड़
        "Ignorance is the stem of racial discrimination."


From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  cjepak, deblo, držak, kalem, peteljka, pramac, pramčana statva, proizlaze, proizlaziti, protiviti se, stablo, zaustaviti se


From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  1. nemzetség
  2. nyél
  3. törzs
  4. nyárs
  5. fúrórúd
  6. talp (poháré)
  7. orrtôke
  8. üveg tartóoszlop (izzólámpában)
  9. szár
  10. család
  11. szótô
  12. hangjegy szára
  13. kocsány
  14. tönk
  15. betûk függôleges szára
  16. szelepszár
  17. igetô
  18. hajóorr
  19. egyágú agancs
  20. szerszámnyél
  21. hajó orra
  22. orsószár
  23. hajtás
  24. tô
  25. fürt
  26. borda
  27. gerinclemez


From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  stem //stɛm// 
  1. tangkai not
  music: vertical stroke of a symbol representing a note in written music
  2. stem
  nautical: forward vertical extension of the keel


From English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-ita ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  tronco


From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  stem //stɛm// 
  1. 茎, 幹
  botany: above-ground stalk of a vascular plant
  2. 語幹
  linguistics: main part of a word
  3. 柄, 軸
  narrow supporting structure on certain man-made objects


From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  stem //stɛm// 
  1. 発端とする
  to be caused or derived
  2. シュテム
  skiing: to point the skis inward
  3. 堰止める
  to stop, hinder


From English-Latin FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:eng-lat ]

  stem /stəm/
  1. caudex, codex, matrix
  2. calamus, caulis


From English-Dutch FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-nld ]

  stem /stəm/
  1. stam, boomstam
  2. halm, steel, stengel
  3. romp


From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:eng-pol ]

  stem /stem/
  I.   1.  pień, łodyga
   2.  nóżka
   3.  cybuch
  II.   1.  tamować
   2.  pochodzić, wynikać (from sth - z czegoś)


From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-por ]

  stem /stəm/
  1. caule
  2. tronco


From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 :   [ freedict:eng-spa ]

  stem /stəm/
  tronco


From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  stem //stɛm// 
  1. fot, skaft, stam, stapel
  2. stjälk
  botany: above-ground stalk of a vascular plant
  3. gren
  branch of a family
  4. ordstam, stam
  linguistics: main part of a word
  5. notskaft
  music: vertical stroke of a symbol representing a note in written music
  6. stäv, förstäv
  nautical: forward vertical extension of the keel


From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  stem //stɛm// 
  1. härröra, härstamma
  to be caused or derived
  2. stamma
  to descend in a family line
  3. härleda, ta, ut
  to remove the stem from
  4. ploga
  skiing: to point the skis inward
  5. dämma, hejda, hindra, stoppa, stämma
  to stop, hinder


From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  1. sap
  2. ağaç gövdesi, gövde
  3. sap gibi şey, kol
  4. muz hevengi
  5. kadeh ayağı
  6. kol saati kurgusu, aks, direk
  7. silsile
  8. harfin yukarı uzantısı
  9. (dilb.) gövde
  10. (müz.) nota kuyruğu
  11. saplarını koparmak
  12. sap takmak
  13. çıkmak, (den.) gelmek. stemwinder aksla kurulan saat.


From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  1. (den.) geminin baş bodoslaması
  2. pruva, baş
  3. (den.) baş verip gitmek, göğüs verip ilerlemek
  4. set çekmek, önlemek. from stem to stern baştan kıça
  5. baştan aşağı.


From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  1. durdurmak
  2. (tıb.) akmasını önlemek.


From français-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:fra-deu ]

  stem /stɛm/ 
  Stemmbogen


From Khasi - German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.4 :   [ freedict:kha-deu ]

  stem 
  gelb sein, gelb werden


From Khasi-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:kha-eng ]

  stem 
  grow golden


From Kurdish-Turkish Ferheng/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:kur-tur ]

  stem /statˈu/
  baskı


From Kurdish-Turkish Ferheng/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:kur-tur ]

  stem /stˈɛm/
  zulüm


From Nederlands-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-bul ]

  stem //'stɛm// 
  глас 2.
  6. een keuze gemaakt door een stemmer (kiezer) bij een stemming (verkiezing)
   3.
  1. het geluid dat door het trillen van de menslijke stembanden wordt geproduceerd
   4.
  2. het geluid dat een mens bij het spreken voortbrengt
   5.
  3. het geluid dat een mens bij het zingen voortbrengt


From Dutch-German FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:nld-deu ]

  stem /stɛm/
  1. Fraktion, Partei 
  2. Stimme 


From Nederlands-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-ell ]

  stem //'stɛm// 
  1. φωνή, ψήφος 2.
  1. het geluid dat door het trillen van de menslijke stembanden wordt geproduceerd
   3.
  2. het geluid dat een mens bij het spreken voortbrengt
   4.
  3. het geluid dat een mens bij het zingen voortbrengt
  2. ψηφοφορία
  6. een keuze gemaakt door een stemmer (kiezer) bij een stemming (verkiezing)


From Dutch-English Freedict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:nld-eng ]

  stem /stɛm/
  1. faction, party, side
  2. voice
  3. vote


From Nederlands-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-fin ]

  stem //'stɛm// 
  1. ääni 2.
  1. het geluid dat door het trillen van de menslijke stembanden wordt geproduceerd
   3.
  2. het geluid dat een mens bij het spreken voortbrengt
   4.
  3. het geluid dat een mens bij het zingen voortbrengt
  2. äänestys
  6. een keuze gemaakt door een stemmer (kiezer) bij een stemming (verkiezing)


From Nederlands-French FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2 :   [ freedict:nld-fra ]

  stem /stɛm/
  1. parti
  2. voix


From Nederlands-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2018.09.13 :   [ freedict:nld-ita ]

  stem //'stɛm// 
  1.  [1. het geluid dat door het trillen van de menslijke stembanden wordt geproduceerd] voce
  2.  [2. het geluid dat een mens bij het spreken voortbrengt] voce
  3.  [3. het geluid dat een mens bij het zingen voortbrengt] voce
  4.  [6. een keuze gemaakt door een stemmer (kiezer) bij een stemming (verkiezing)] voto


From Nederlands-latine FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-lat ]

  stem //'stɛm// 
  1. vox, sonus
  1. het geluid dat door het trillen van de menslijke stembanden wordt geproduceerd
  2. vox
  2. het geluid dat een mens bij het spreken voortbrengt


From Nederlands-lietuvių kalba FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2020.10.04 :   [ freedict:nld-lit ]

  stem //'stɛm// 
  balsas 2.
  6. een keuze gemaakt door een stemmer (kiezer) bij een stemming (verkiezing)
   3.
  1. het geluid dat door het trillen van de menslijke stembanden wordt geproduceerd


From Nederlands-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-pol ]

  stem //'stɛm// 
  głos 2.
  1. het geluid dat door het trillen van de menslijke stembanden wordt geproduceerd
   3.
  6. een keuze gemaakt door een stemmer (kiezer) bij een stemming (verkiezing)
   4.
  2. het geluid dat een mens bij het spreken voortbrengt
   5.
  3. het geluid dat een mens bij het zingen voortbrengt


From Nederlands-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-por ]

  stem //'stɛm// 
  1. voz 2.
  1. het geluid dat door het trillen van de menslijke stembanden wordt geproduceerd
   3.
  2. het geluid dat een mens bij het spreken voortbrengt
   4.
  3. het geluid dat een mens bij het zingen voortbrengt
  2. voto
  6. een keuze gemaakt door een stemmer (kiezer) bij een stemming (verkiezing)


From Nederlands-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-rus ]

  stem //'stɛm// 
  голос 2.
  6. een keuze gemaakt door een stemmer (kiezer) bij een stemming (verkiezing)
   3.
  1. het geluid dat door het trillen van de menslijke stembanden wordt geproduceerd


From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  stem //'stɛm// 
  1. voz, voto 2.
  1. het geluid dat door het trillen van de menslijke stembanden wordt geproduceerd
   3.
  2. het geluid dat een mens bij het spreken voortbrengt
  2. voto
  6. een keuze gemaakt door een stemmer (kiezer) bij een stemming (verkiezing)


From Nederlands-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-swe ]

  stem //'stɛm// 
  röst 2.
  1. het geluid dat door het trillen van de menslijke stembanden wordt geproduceerd
   3.
  2. het geluid dat een mens bij het spreken voortbrengt
   4.
  6. een keuze gemaakt door een stemmer (kiezer) bij een stemming (verkiezing)
   5.
  3. het geluid dat een mens bij het zingen voortbrengt


From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  stem
  stem


From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  
/ˈstɛm/



From IPA:fr :   [ IPA:fr ]

  
/stɛm/



From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Stem, NC -- U.S. town in North Carolina
     Population (2000):    229
     Housing Units (2000): 102
     Land area (2000):     0.936489 sq. miles (2.425495 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.001160 sq. miles (0.003004 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.937649 sq. miles (2.428499 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            64940
     Located within:       North Carolina (NC), FIPS 37
     Location:             36.200527 N, 78.723605 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     27581
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Stem, NC
      Stem
  


From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  467 Moby Thesaurus words for "stem":
     IC analysis, Maypole, V, accidence, accrue from, adjutage, advance,
     affiliation, affix, affixation, affront, allomorph, animal kingdom,
     ankle, antagonize, anthrophore, apparentation, arise, arise from,
     arrest, ascender, axis, back, baluster, balustrade, banister, bar,
     base, bastard type, battle, bayonet legs, be contingent on,
     be due to, beak, beard, beat against, beat up against, beginning,
     belly, bevel, bifurcate, birth, black letter, block, blood,
     bloodline, body, bole, bound morpheme, bow, bowlegs, bows,
     bowsprit, brake, branch, branch out, brave, breast,
     breast the wave, breed, bring before, bring forward, bring to,
     bring up, bring up short, brood, buck, bud from, buffet,
     buffet the waves, calf, cane, cap, capital, carpophore, caryatid,
     case, catheter, caudex, caulicle, caulis, challenge, check,
     checkmate, clan, class, close with, cnemis, colonnade, column,
     combat, come, come along, come from, come on, come out of,
     commencement, common ancestry, compete with, conception, confront,
     confront with, conjugation, consanguinity, contend against,
     contest, control, counter, cover ground, crotch, crutch, culm,
     curb, cut short, cutting, dado, dam, dare, deadlock, declension,
     defy, delta, deme, depend on, derivation, derive, derive from,
     descend, descend from, descender, descent, develop, die,
     difference of form, diminish, direct line, distaff side,
     divaricate, drainpipe, draw rein, drumstick, efflux tube, em,
     emanate, emanate from, emerge from, en, enclitic, encounter,
     ensue from, envisage, extraction, face, face with, family, fan,
     fat-faced type, feet, female line, fight, fight against,
     figurehead, filiation, fire hose, flagstaff, flow, flow from,
     flue pipe, folk, follow from, font, footstalk, forecastle,
     foredeck, foreleg, forepeak, fork, formative, free form, freeze,
     front, funicule, funiculus, funnel, furcate, furcula, furculum,
     gain ground, gamb, gambrel, garden hose, gas pipe, gather head,
     gather way, generate, genesis, gens, germinate from, get ahead,
     get along, gigot, go, go ahead, go along, go fast, go forward,
     go on, grapple with, grass roots, groin, groove, grow, grow from,
     grow out of, halt, ham, hang on, haulm, head, hind leg, hinge on,
     hock, hose, hosepipe, house, immediate constituent analysis,
     inception, infix, infixation, inflection, inguen, issue,
     issue from, italic, jack, jamb, jib boom, join battle with, kind,
     knee, labor against, lay before, leafstalk, leg, lessen, letter,
     ligature, limb, line, line of descent, lineage, logotype,
     lower case, majuscule, make good time, make head against,
     make progress, make progress against, make strides, make up leeway,
     male line, matriclan, meet, meet squarely, militate against,
     minuscule, morph, morpheme, morphemic analysis, morphemics,
     morphology, morphophonemics, move, move forward, nation,
     newel-post, nick, nipple, nose, offer resistance, offshoot, order,
     organ pipe, origin, original, originate, originate in, origination,
     paradigm, pass along, pass on, patriclan, pedestal, pedicel,
     peduncle, people, petiole, petiolule, petiolus, phratry, phyle,
     phylum, pi, pica, pier, pilaster, pile, piling, pillar, pipe,
     pipeline, pipette, piping, place before, plant kingdom, plinth,
     podite, point, pole, popliteal space, post, prefix, prefixation,
     present to, prevail over, print, proceed, proceed from, proclitic,
     progress, prong, prore, provenience, prow, pull up, put it to,
     put paid to, queen-post, quell, race, radical, radix, ramification,
     ramify, reduce, reed, reed pipe, reluct, reluctate, resist, result,
     retard, rise, rival, rod, roll, roman, root, rostrum, sans serif,
     scape, scissor-legs, script, seed, seedstalk, sept, set before,
     shaft, shank, shin, shoot, shoulder, siamese, siamese connection,
     side, siphon, slow, small cap, small capital, snorkel, socle,
     soil pipe, source, spear, spear side, species, spindle side, spire,
     spring, spring from, sprout, sprout from, staff, stalemate, stalk,
     stall, stamp, stanch, stanchion, stand, standard, standpipe,
     staunch, stay, steam pipe, stem from, stem the tide, stems,
     step forward, stick, stipe, stirps, stock, stop, stop cold,
     stop dead, stop short, strain, straw, strive against,
     struggle against, stumps, subbase, succession, suffix, suffixation,
     suppress, surbase, sword side, take on, tap, taproot, tarsus,
     theme, tigella, tongue, totem, totem pole, travel, tribe, trident,
     trifurcate, trotters, trunk, tube, tubing, tubulation, tubule,
     tubulet, tubulure, turn on, type, type body, type class, type lice,
     typecase, typeface, typefounders, typefoundry, upper case, upright,
     vie with, waste pipe, water pipe, wishbone, withstand,
     word-formation
  
  


From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 茎,船首,血统;
  v. 摘掉茎,产生,阻止;


From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 茎,柄,船首,血统,堵塞物
     vt. 摘掉茎,装柄于,阻止,堵住,逆行
     vi. 堵住,逆行





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