long-stemmed
[ lawng-stemd, long- ]
adjective
having a long stem or stems: long-stemmed roses.
long-legged and slender: long-stemmed chorus girls.
Origin of long-stemmed
1First recorded in 1855–60
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How to use long-stemmed in a sentence
He carries a silverstringed inlaid dulcimer and a longstemmed bamboo Jacob's pipe, its clay bowl fashioned as a female head.
Ulysses | James JoyceAnd he laid aside his longstemmed pipe and settled himself to the recital.
Old Indian Days | [AKA Ohiyesa], Charles A. Eastman
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