stemmer

Noun stemmer has 5 senses

• stemmer(n = noun.person) sprigger, stripper - a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books;
is a kind of worker

• stemmer(n = noun.person) - a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers;
is a kind of worker

• stemmer(n = noun.cognition) stemming algorithm - an algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem;
is a kind of algorithm, algorithmic program, algorithmic rule
Derived form verb stem₄

• stemmer(n = noun.artifact) - a miner's tamping bar for ramming packing in over a blasting charge;
is a kind of tamp, tamper, tamping bar

• stemmer(n = noun.artifact) - a device for removing stems from fruit (as from grapes or apples);
is a kind of device