Definition of seam

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Seam (n.) The fold or line formed by sewing together two pieces of cloth or leather.

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Tar :: Tar (n.) A sailor; a seaman.
Enseam :: Enseam (v. t.) To sew up; to inclose by a seam; hence, to include; to contain..
Laterite :: Laterite (n.) An argillaceous sandstone, of a red color, and much seamed; -- found in India..
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A soft, elastic, very durable cap, made of thick, seamless woolen stuff, and worn by men in Scotland..
Sutured :: Suture (n.) A seam, or impressed line, as between the segments of a crustacean, or between the whorls of a univalve shell..
Seamen :: Seamen (pl. ) of Seama.
Stagger :: Stagger (v. t.) To arrange (a series of parts) on each side of a median line alternately, as the spokes of a wheel or the rivets of a boiler seam..
Reel :: Reel (n.) A frame with radial arms, or a kind of spool, turning on an axis, on which yarn, threads, lines, or the like, are wound; as, a log reel, used by seamen; an angler's reel; a garden reel..
Oakum :: Oakum (n.) The material obtained by untwisting and picking into loose fiber old hemp ropes; -- used for calking the seams of ships, stopping leaks, etc..
Suture :: Suture (n.) The act of sewing; also, the line along which two things or parts are sewed together, or are united so as to form a seam, or that which resembles a seam..
Stitchery :: Stitcher (n.) One who stitches; a seamstress.
Seam :: Seam (v. i.) To become ridgy; to crack open.
Suture :: Suture (n.) The line of union, or seam, in an immovable articulation, like those between the bones of the skull; also, such an articulation itself; synarthrosis. See Harmonic suture, under Harmonic..
Run :: Run (v. i.) To sew, as a seam, by passing the needle through material in a continuous line, generally taking a series of stitches on the needle at the same time..
Seaman :: Seaman (n.) One whose occupation is to assist in the management of ships at sea; a mariner; a sailor; -- applied both to officers and common mariners, but especially to the latter. Opposed to landman, or landsman..
Ship :: Ship (v. t.) To engage or secure for service on board of a ship; as, to ship seamen..
Inseaming :: Inseaming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Insea.
Tarpaulin :: Tarpaulin (n.) Hence, a sailor; a seaman; a tar..
Landsman :: Landsman (n.) One who lives on the land; -- opposed to seaman.
Junk :: "Junk (n.) Pieces of old cable or old cordage, used for making gaskets, mats, swabs, etc., and when picked to pieces, forming oakum for filling the seams of ships..
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