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
BÉBhionnBAY-vin, BE-veenIrish
Judita-Lithuanian, Czech, Slovak
Polly['pɔli]
Keti-Georgian
Silvestr-Czech
JØRg-Danish, Norwegian