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inseam

English

Etymology

in- +? seam

Pronunciation

  • (noun) IPA(key): /??nsi?m/
  • (verb) IPA(key): /?n?si?m/

Noun

inseam (plural inseams)

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

Translations

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To impress or mark with a seam or cicatrix.

See also

  • ankle
  • calf
  • thigh

Further reading

Anagrams

  • Amiens, Eisman, Emsian, Iseman, Sinema, amines, animes, animés, manies, mesian

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enseam

English

Etymology

en- +? seam

Verb

enseam (third-person singular simple present enseams, present participle enseaming, simple past and past participle enseamed)

  1. (obsolete) To remove the surplus fat from a horse.
  2. (obsolete) To sew or stitch up in a covering

References

  • OED 2nd edition 1989
  • QI Annual 2007

Anagrams

  • Ameens, Emesan, Naeems, Seeman, enemas, meanes, mensae, seamen

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