stem to stern



(from) stem to stern

completely We overhauled the car from stem to stern.
Related vocabulary: from top to bottom
Etymology: based on the literal meaning of from the stem to the stern ( from the front end to the back end of a ship)
See also: stem, stern

stem to stern

see under from soup to nuts.
See also: stem, stern

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hazel['heizl]
Mara (1)MAHR-ə (English), MAR-ə (English)Biblical
Eli['i:lai]
Abul-Fazl-Arabic
PinaPEE-nahItalian
TaistoTIES-toFinnish