2. (noun)stemmer a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers Synonyms: sprigger, stemming algorithm, stripper
3. (noun)stemmer, stemming algorithm an algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem Synonyms: sprigger, stemmer, stemming algorithm, stripper
4. (noun)stemmer a miner's tamping bar for ramming packing in over a blasting charge Synonyms: sprigger, stemming algorithm, stripper
5. (noun)stemmer a device for removing stems from fruit (as from grapes or apples) Synonyms: sprigger, stemming algorithm, stripper