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seaming Meaning & Definition

/ˈsiːmɪŋ/

What Does Seaming Mean?

Seaming is used as a verb meaning present participle and gerund of seam. As a noun, it means The act or process of forming a seam or joint.

Seaming: Key Facts

Part of speechverb, noun
Pronunciation/ˈsiːmɪŋ/
Pluralseamings

Seaming Definition (Verb)

  1. present participle and gerund of seam

Seaming as a Noun

  1. The act or process of forming a seam or joint.
  2. The cord or rope at the margin of a seine, to which the meshes of the net are attached.

Verb

  1. To put together with a seam.
  2. To make the appearance of a seam in, as in knitting a stocking; hence, to knit with a certain stitch, like that in such knitting.
  3. To mark with a seam or line; to scar.
  4. To crack open along a seam.
  5. Of the ball, to move sideways after bouncing on the seam.
  6. Of a bowler, to make the ball move thus.

Synonyms of Seaming

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Word Forms & Grammar

seaming

seaming (plural seamings)

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