Found 2 items, similar to LEMMA.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: lemma
lemma
n 1: a subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order
to prove another proposition
2: the lower and stouter of the two glumes immediately
enclosing the floret in most Gramineae [syn:
flowering glume
]
3: the head of an annotation or gloss
[also:
lemmata (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: lemma
main entry word
\main entry word\ n.
The form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is
alphabetized in a dictionary; also called
entry word,
headword, and
lemma.
Syn: citation form, entry word, headword, lemma.
[WordNet 1.5]
Note: In different languages, different wordforms, such as
cases for verbs, may be taken as the main entry word.
In English dictionaries, it is the infinitive form, but
in latin dictionaries it is usually the first person
singular present.
[PJC]