handle vs stem

handle and stem both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
handle	Yes	No	Yes	No
stem	Yes	No	Yes	No

handle (noun)	stem (noun)
the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it	a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it
	front part of a vessel or aircraft
	the tube of a tobacco pipe
	cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
	(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
	a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ

handle (verb)	stem (verb)
act on verbally or in some form of artistic expression	stop the flow of a liquid
touch, lift, or hold with the hands	remove the stem from
handle effectively	grow out of, have roots in, originate in
show and train	cause to point inward
be in charge of, act on, or dispose of
interact in a certain way