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stemless

stemless adjective: lacking a stem, either naturally or because it has been removed.

Adjective

stemless (comparative more stemless, superlative most stemless)

  1. Lacking a stem, either naturally or because it has been removed.
    • If long-stemmed roses are so popular, are stemless roses cheap?
    • The stemless notes could have been cast on a body as short as 4 mm but were probably cast on bodies of the standard 14 mm size for ease of composition.1992, Mary Kay Duggan, Italian Music Incunabula: Printers and Type, page 99

stemless meaning in Tamil

stemless in Tamil

தண்டற்ற

Forms of stemless

comparativemore stemless
superlativemost stemless

Origin of stemless

From stem + -less.

Words formed from stemless

Phrases with stemless

Questions about stemless

What does stemless mean?
Stemless means lacking a stem, either naturally or because it has been removed.
What is stemless in Tamil?
Stemless in Tamil is தண்டற்ற. See Stemless meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is stemless?
Stemless is an adjective.

Words near stemless in the dictionary

  1. STEMinist
  2. STEMinists
  3. STEMIs
  4. Stemler
  5. Stemlers
  6. stemless
  7. stemless gentian
  8. stemless gentians
  9. stemless thistle
  10. stemless thistles
  11. stemlessness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stemless (page history and authors); stemless (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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