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inseam

/ˈɪnsiːm/

inseam noun: the seam of a trouser up the inside of the leg.

inseam: the seam of a trouser up the inside of the leg
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Noun

inseam (plural inseams)

  1. The seam of a trouser up the inside of the leg.

Verb

IPA/ɪnˈsiːm/

inseam (third-person singular simple present inseams, present participle inseaming, simple past and past participle inseamed)

  1. (transitive) To fit (trousers) with an inseam.
  2. (transitive) To impress or mark with a seam or cicatrix.
    • Deep o'er his knee inseam'd, remain'd the scar1726, Homer, “Book XIX”, in [Elijah Fenton], transl., The Odyssey of Homer. […], volume IV, London: […] Bernard Lintot, →OCLC

inseam meaning in Urdu

inseam in Urdu

اندرونی سلائی

Forms of inseam

Noun
pluralinseams
Verb
third-person singular presentinseams
present participleinseaming
past participleinseamed
pastinseamed

Origin of inseam

From in- + seam.

Words that rhyme with inseam

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Questions about inseam

What does inseam mean?
Inseam means the seam of a trouser up the inside of the leg.
What is inseam in Urdu?
Inseam in Urdu is اندرونی سلائی. See Inseam meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is inseam?
Inseam can be a noun or a verb.
How do you pronounce inseam?
Inseam is pronounced /ˈɪnsiːm/.
What is the plural of inseam?
The plural of inseam is inseams.

Words near inseam in the dictionary

  1. insculptions
  2. insculpture
  3. insculptured
  4. insculptures
  5. INSDC
  6. inseam
  7. inseamed
  8. inseaming
  9. inseams
  10. insearch
  11. insearched

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Adapted from Wiktionary: inseam (page history and authors); inseam (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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