seam
English Thesaurus
1. joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | joint, |
| definition | : | junction by which parts or objects are joined together (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | fell, felled seam, |
| definition | : | seam made by turning under or folding together and stitching the seamed materials to avoid rough edges (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | welt, |
| definition | : | a raised or strengthened seam (noun.artifact) |
2. a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit (noun.location)
| hypernym | : | stratum, |
| definition | : | 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) (noun.location) |
| hyponym | : | coal seam, |
| definition | : | a seam of coal (noun.location) |
3. a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface (noun.shape)
| hyponym | : | dermatoglyphic, |
| definition | : | the lines that form patterns on the skin (especially on the fingertips and the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet) (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | frown line, |
| definition | : | a facial wrinkle associated with frowning (noun.shape) |
| hyponym | : | life line, lifeline, line of life, |
| definition | : | a crease on the palm; its length is said by palmists to indicate how long you will live (noun.shape) |
| part meronym | : | cutis, skin, tegument, |
| definition | : | a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch (noun.body) |
4. put together with a seam (verb.contact)
| hyponym | : | suture, |
| definition | : | join with a suture (verb.contact) |
5. joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | sartor, seamster, tailor, |
| definition | : | a person whose occupation is making and altering garments (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | seam, |
| definition | : | put together with a seam (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | seamy, |
| definition | : | showing a seam (adj.all) |
6. a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | line, |
| definition | : | mark with lines (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | purse, wrinkle, |
| definition | : | gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker (verb.contact) |
7. put together with a seam (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | seam, |
| definition | : | joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces (noun.artifact) |
8. joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces (noun.artifact)
| derivation | : | sartor, seamster, tailor, |
| definition | : | a person whose occupation is making and altering garments (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | seam, |
| definition | : | put together with a seam (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | seamy, |
| definition | : | showing a seam (adj.all) |
9. a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface (noun.shape)
| derivation | : | line, |
| definition | : | mark with lines (verb.contact) |
| derivation | : | purse, wrinkle, |
| definition | : | gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker (verb.contact) |
10. put together with a seam (verb.contact)
| derivation | : | seam, |
| definition | : | joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces (noun.artifact) |
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