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stem in Irish

stem in Irish is coisc — stem means the main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.

stem in Irish

coisc
verb
(transitive) To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or blood).

What does "stem" mean?

  1. noun The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.
    "She trimmed the stems before putting the roses in a vase."
  2. noun A slender supporting part of an object, such as a wine glass or tobacco pipe.
    "He held the wine glass by its stem."
  3. noun The base form of a word to which endings are added.
    "The stem of "running" is "run.""
  4. verb To originate or arise from something.
    "Her fear of dogs stems from a childhood incident."
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stem in a sentence

  • She trimmed the stems before putting the roses in a vase.
  • He held the wine glass by its stem.
  • The stem of "running" is "run."
  • Her fear of dogs stems from a childhood incident.

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What is "stem" in Irish?

"stem" in Irish is coisc. stem means: The main stalk of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruit.

How do you use "stem" in a sentence?

Example: "She trimmed the stems before putting the roses in a vase." In Irish, "stem" is coisc.

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