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Definition seam in British English

seam noun

[countable] noun
/siːm/
1

a line of stitches that joins two pieces of cloth

Example

The seam at the back of your skirt has split.

Synonyms and related words
alteration appliqué chain stitch
1.1

a line where two pieces of metal, wood etc have been joined

Synonyms and related words
joint join splice
2

a long thin layer of something such as coal under the ground

Synonyms and related words
coal coalface coalfield
Definition seam in British English