Word Type

Verb

Noun

Pronoun

Proper Noun

Intj

The word "hem" can be used as verb, noun, pronoun, proper noun and intj.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

hem and hah hem and haw hem in hem up hem-line hemless hemline hemmer hemstitch kiss someone's hem kiss the hem of someone's garment rehem touch someone's hem touch the hem of someone's garment touch the hem of someone's robe unhem

Etymologically Related To

em

Inflected/Variant Forms

hemo

Context

sewing

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

edge emit let loose let out run up sew sew together stitch utter utterance vocalization

Type Of (IsA)

edge

Manner Of

sew utter

Part Of

fabric

Related Terms

ahem haw

Related Terms

ahem confine edge fray haw rim sheet metal

Synonym Network

ahem

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.