Canadian English Meaning of seam

Seam

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Definitions and Meaning of seam in English

Wordnet

seam (n)

joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces

a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface

a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit

Wordnet

seam (v)

put together with a seam

Webster

seam (n.)

Grease; tallow; lard.

The fold or line formed by sewing together two pieces of cloth or leather.

Hence, a line of junction; a joint; a suture, as on a ship, a floor, or other structure; the line of union, or joint, of two boards, planks, metal plates, etc.

A thin layer or stratum; a narrow vein between two thicker strata; as, a seam of coal.

A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a cicatrix.

A denomination of weight or measure.

The quantity of eight bushels of grain.

The quantity of 120 pounds of glass.

Webster

seam (v. t.)

To form a seam upon or of; to join by sewing together; to unite.

To mark with something resembling a seam; to line; to scar.

To make the appearance of a seam in, as in knitting a stocking; hence, to knit with a certain stitch, like that in such knitting.

Webster

seam (v. i.)

To become ridgy; to crack open.

FAQs About the word seam

Seam

joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces, a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface, a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be

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