stemlike

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adjective

Resembling a stem or stalk

Scrabble 14

Meanings

adjectivestemlike (comparative more stemlike, superlative most stemlike)

comparative more stemlike · superlative most stemlike

  1. Resembling a stem or stalk

Origin

  1. Englishstem
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  3. Proto-Germanic*līką
  4. Englishstemlike

From stem + -like.

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APA

stemlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stemlike

MLA

“stemlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stemlike. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stemlike,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stemlike.

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