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Meaning of stemmer

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  stemmer
      n 1: a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves
           and binds the leaves together into books [syn: {stripper},
           {stemmer}, {sprigger}]
      2: a worker who makes or applies stems for artificial flowers
      3: an algorithm for removing inflectional and derivational
         endings in order to reduce word forms to a common stem [syn:
         {stemmer}, {stemming algorithm}]
      4: a miner's tamping bar for ramming packing in over a blasting
         charge
      5: a device for removing stems from fruit (as from grapes or
         apples)

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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