HEM as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down
    Hypernyms(s) hem is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

HEM as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • utter `hem” or `ahem”
    Hypernyms(s) hem is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • fold over and sew together to provide with a hem
    Usage Example(s)
    • hem my skirt
    Hypernyms(s) hem is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)