 seam |
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| 1. | [ noun ] joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces | |
| Related terms: | joint welt suture fell | |
| 2. | [ verb ] join with a seam | |
| Related terms: | join suture | |
| 3. | [ noun ] a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface | |
| Synonyms: | line wrinkle crinkle crease furrow | |
| Examples: | "his face has many lines" "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles" |
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| Related terms: | depression frown_line line_of_life line_of_heart crow's_foot dermatoglyphic line_of_fate skin purse wrinkle furrow rumple | |
| 4. | [ verb ] put together with a seam | |
| Examples: | "seam a dress" |
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| Related terms: | join sew suture | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (mining) a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit | |
| Synonyms: | bed | |
| Examples: | "he worked in the coal beds" |
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| Related terms: | stratum coal_seam | |
| Similar spelling: |
seamy Sena semi Seim seem senna Seema Sen sea_mew sewn Senn sene seen Sean |
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