What does SEAMS mean?

Seams

Parts of Speech: Noun, verb

Definitions:

  • Noun: a line where two pieces of fabric are sewn together
  • Noun: a line where two edges of something meet, such as in a piece of wood or metal
  • Verb: to sew or join two pieces of fabric together
  • Verb: to join two edges of something together

Pronunciations:

  • US: /siːmz/
  • UK: /siːmz/

Origin and Usage:

The word "seams" originated from the Old English word "seam", which means "a joining". It has been used in English since the 14th century. The noun form of "seams" refers to the line where two pieces of fabric are sewn together, while the verb form refers to the act of sewing or joining. The word is commonly used in the context of clothing, upholstery, and woodworking.

Synonyms:

  • Noun: stitching, hem, seamline
  • Verb: stitch, sew, join

Related Words:

  • Seamy
  • Seams
  • Seamy
  • Steam
  • Teams

Example Sentences:

  • The seams on the dress were sewn so neatly that they were almost invisible.
  • The wooden box was held together by a series of seams along the edges.
  • She carefully seamed the two pieces of fabric together to create a seamless finish.
  • The carpenter used a special technique to seam the two pieces of wood together.


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