tronco — meaning in English
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English meaning
- stemming noun A technique in computing and search engines that reduces words to their base or root form.
- stocks noun A historical wooden device with holes for the hands and feet, used to publicly restrain and punish offenders.
- torso noun The main part of the body, not counting the head, arms, and legs.
- trunk verb To cut something short or reduce it drastically.
Senses
tronco is used for these senses in English:
- bole The trunk or stem of a tree.
- stemming A process for removing the inflexional, and sometimes derivational, affixes from words.
- stocks (plurale tantum) A device, similar to a pillory, formerly used for public humiliation and punishment.
- torso The main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.
- tree trunk (botany) The main structural member of a tree.
- trunk (software engineering) In software projects under source control: the most current source tree, from which the latest unstable builds (so-called "trunk builds") are compiled.
stemming — full definition
- noun A technique in computing and search engines that reduces words to their base or root form.
- noun A climbing technique of bracing the feet against opposite walls or holds to stay balanced.
stocks — full definition
- noun A historical wooden device with holes for the hands and feet, used to publicly restrain and punish offenders.
- noun Shares of ownership in companies, considered collectively as an investment category.