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seam
 
Noun seam has 3 senses
  1. seam - joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
    --1 is a kind of     joint
    --1 has particulars: fell, felled seam; suture, surgical seam; welt
    Derived form: verb seam1
  2. wrinkle, furrow, crease, crinkle, seam, line - a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; "his face has many lines"; "ironing gets rid of most wrinkles"
    --2 is a kind of depression, impression, imprint
    --2 is a part of skin, tegument, cutis
    --2 has particulars:
     crow's foot, crow's feet, laugh line; dermatoglyphic; frown line; line of life, life line, lifeline; line of heart, heart line, love line, mensal line; line of fate, line of destiny, line of Saturn
  3. seam, bed - a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit; "he worked in the coal beds"
    --3 is a kind of stratum
    --3 has particulars: coal seam
Verb seam has 1 sense
  1. seam - put together with a seam; "seam a dress"
    --1 is one way to     join, bring together
    Derived form: noun seam1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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