Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun seam
3 senses of seam
Sense 1
seam -- (joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces)
=> joint -- (junction by which parts or objects are joined together)
Sense 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")
=> depression, impression, imprint -- (a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud")
Sense 3
seam, bed -- (a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit; "he worked in the coal beds")
=> stratum -- (one of several parallel layers of material arranged one on top of another (such as a layer of tissue or cells in an organism or a layer of sedimentary rock))
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb seam
1 sense of seam
Sense 1
seam -- (put together with a seam; "seam a dress")
=> join, bring together -- (cause to become joined or linked; "join these two parts so that they fit together")