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单词 seam
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seam

[ seem ]
/ sim /
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noun

verb (used with object)

verb (used without object)

to become cracked, fissured, or furrowed.
Knitting. to make a line of stitches by purling.

Origin of seam

before 1000; Middle English seme (noun), Old English sēam; cognate with German Saum hem; akin to sew1, Greek hymḗn membrane (see hymen)

OTHER WORDS FROM seam

seamer, nounun·der·seam, noun

Words nearby seam

seal ring, sealskin, sea lungwort, Sealyham terrier, sea lyme grass, seam, sea-maid, seaman, seaman apprentice, seamanlike, seaman recruit
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British Dictionary definitions for seam

seam
/ (siːm) /

noun

verb

Word Origin for seam

Old English; related to Old Norse saumr, Old High German soum
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Idioms and Phrases with seam

seam

see burst at the seams; come apart at the seams.

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Scientific definitions for seam

seam
[ sēm ]

A thin layer or stratum, as of coal or rock.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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