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Noun seam has 3 senses
- 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
- 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:
- 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
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