Definition of seam

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Seam (n.) A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a cicatrix.

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Seamed :: Seamed (a.) Out of condition; not in good condition; -- said of a hawk.
Seaming :: Seaming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sea.
Privateersman :: Privateersman (n.) An officer or seaman of a privateer.
Calk :: Calk (v. t.) To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice..
Calk :: Calk (v. t.) To drive tarred oakum into the seams between the planks of (a ship, boat, etc.), to prevent leaking. The calking is completed by smearing the seams with melted pitch..
Seam :: Seam (n.) Grease; tallow; lard.
Seamed :: Seamed (imp. & p. p.) of Sea.
Expertness :: Expertness (n.) Skill derived from practice; readiness; as, expertness in seamanship, or in reasoning..
Seamster :: Seamster (n.) One who sews well, or whose occupation is to sew..
Needlework :: Needlework (n.) Work executed with a needle; sewed work; sewing; embroidery; also, the business of a seamstress..
Seam :: 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..
Sempster :: Sempster (n.) A seamster.
Seam :: Seam (n.) A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a cicatrix.
Tarpaulin :: Tarpaulin (n.) Hence, a sailor; a seaman; a tar..
Carvelbuilt :: Carvelbuilt (a.) Having the planks meet flush at the seams, instead of lapping as in a clinker-built vessel..
Fell :: Fell (v. t.) To sew or hem; -- said of seams.
Swaddle :: Swad (n.) A thin layer of refuse at the bottom of a seam.
Seaming :: Seaming (n.) The act or process of forming a seam or joint.
Slickensides :: Slickensides (n.) The smooth, striated, or partially polished surfaces of a fissure or seam, supposed to have been produced by the sliding of one surface on another..
Sack :: Sack (n.) A sack coat; a kind of coat worn by men, and extending from top to bottom without a cross seam..
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