DICTIONARY ENTRY
2 SYLLABLES
lemma
/'lɛmə/ · lɛmə
Lemma has 2 syllables: lem · ma.
lem
01
ma
02
noun. The lower and stouter of the two glumes immediately enclosing the floret in most Gramineae.
noun. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
noun. The heading that indicates the subject of an annotation or a literary composition or a dictionary entry.
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