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broadseam

broadseam noun: a seam in a sail in which the edges of neighbouring panels are cut in a curve, such that the resulting sail is concave instead of flat.

Noun

broadseam (plural broadseams)

  1. A seam in a sail in which the edges of neighbouring panels are cut in a curve, such that the resulting sail is concave instead of flat.

Forms of broadseam

pluralbroadseams

Origin of broadseam

broad + seam

Questions about broadseam

What does broadseam mean?
Broadseam means a seam in a sail in which the edges of neighbouring panels are cut in a curve, such that the resulting sail is concave instead of flat.
What part of speech is broadseam?
Broadseam is a noun.
What is the plural of broadseam?
The plural of broadseam is broadseams.

Words near broadseam in the dictionary

  1. broadscale
  2. broadseal
  3. broadsealed
  4. broadsealing
  5. broadseals
  6. broadseam
  7. broadseams
  8. broadshare
  9. broadshared
  10. broadshares
  11. broadsharing

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