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Plural of seam

regular plural

The plural of seam is seams.

Forms of seam

Singularseam /ˈsiːm/
Pluralseams /siːmz/
Countablecountable

Seams in a sentence

  • To commemorate our 50th anniversary we've rolled out a new pant with our signature blue and white seams.From the entry pant
  • "HS2 is based on the West Coast Main Line bursting at the seams.2020 June 3, Richard Clinnick, “Network News: HS2 progress: "volume of activity is growing"”, in Rail, page 11. From the entry burst at the seams
  • But the city’s people could take pride in Datong’s rich coal seams and richer history.2020 October 10, Jiede Su, “In Datong, a Crumbling Legacy of China’s Most Extreme Urban Makeover”, in Sixth Tone, archived from the…. From the entry Pingcheng
  • The first wagon's sides are literally bulging at the seams with ballast spoil.2018, Andy Gibbs, The Southern Region in the 1970s and 1980s, Amberley Publishing →ISBN, page 12, photo caption. From the entry secondman
  • A hot knife can be used to seal down loose seams.2017, Chellappa Chandrasekaran, Anticorrosive Rubber Lining: A Practical Guide for Plastics Engineers, →ISBN. From the entry stitch

Meaning of seam

  1. noun A folded-back and stitched piece of fabric; especially, the stitching that joins two or more pieces of fabric.
  2. noun A suture.
  3. noun A thin stratum, especially of an economically viable material such as coal or mineral.

Full definition of seam

Questions about the plural of seam

What is the plural of seam?
The plural of seam is seams.
Is seam countable?
Seam is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: seam (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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