Definition of seam

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Seam (n.) 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..

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Inseamed :: Inseamed (imp. & p. p.) of Insea.
Sewster :: Sewster (n.) A seamstress.
Sea Language :: Sea language () The peculiar language or phraseology of seamen; sailor's cant.
Slop :: Slop (v. i.) Ready-made clothes; also, among seamen, clothing, bedding, and other furnishings..
Sutural :: Sutural (a.) Of or pertaining to a suture, or seam..
Sutured :: Suture (n.) A seam, or impressed line, as between the segments of a crustacean, or between the whorls of a univalve shell..
Overhand :: Overhand (a.) Over and over; -- applied to a style of sewing, or to a seam, in which two edges, usually selvedges, are sewed together by passing each stitch over both..
Seam :: Seam (n.) A denomination of weight or measure.
Swaddle :: Swad (n.) A thin layer of refuse at the bottom of a seam.
Rhaphe :: Rhaphe (n.) The continuation of the seed stalk along the side of an anatropous ovule or seed, forming a ridge or seam..
Consul :: Consul (n.) An official commissioned to reside in some foreign country, to care for the commercial interests of the citizens of the appointing government, and to protect its seamen..
Juncture :: "Juncture (n.) The line or point at which two bodies are joined; a joint; an articulation; a seam; as, the junctures of a vessel or of the bones..
Inseam :: Inseam (v. t.) To impress or mark with a seam or cicatrix.
Seamstress :: Seamstress (n.) A woman whose occupation is sewing; a needlewoman.
Needlewoman :: Needlewoman (n.) A woman who does needlework; a seamstress.
Monk''s Seam :: Monk's seam () An extra middle seam made at the junction of two breadths of canvas, ordinarily joined by only two rows of stitches..
Sempster :: Sempster (n.) A seamster.
Seamark :: Seamark (n.) Any elevated object on land which serves as a guide to mariners; a beacon; a landmark visible from the sea, as a hill, a tree, a steeple, or the like..
Overcast :: Overcast (v. t.) To take long, loose stitches over (the raw edges of a seam) to prevent raveling..
Rip :: Rip (n.) A rent made by ripping, esp. by a seam giving way; a tear; a place torn; laceration..
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