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- pronunciation:
- stem
- phrases:
- from stem to stern
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noun |
| definition 1: |
an upright, usu. curved beam at the bow of a nautical vessel, into which the side timbers are jointed.
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| definition 2: |
the forward part of a nautical vessel; bow. (Cf. stern2.)
- synonyms:
- bow
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| phrase: |
from stem to stern |
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