LEARNit Dictionary
seam
noun
/siːm/
UK
/siːm/
US
1
a line along which two edges of cloth, etc. are joined or sewn together
درز, محل اتصال, خط دوخت, لبه دوخت
2
a thin layer of coal or other material, between layers of rock under the ground
لایه, رگه, درز معدنی, لایه زغالی, رگه زغال
They struck a
rich seam
of iron ore.
(figurative)
The book is a
rich seam of
information.
3
a line where two edges meet, for example the edges of wooden boards
درز, خط اتصال, لبه اتصال, خط درز
Light was spilling in through the seams of the door.