overseam

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English

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Etymology

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From over- +‎ seam.

Noun

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overseam (plural overseams)

  1. A seam in which the thread is at each stitch passed over the edges sewn together.

Verb

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overseam (third-person singular simple present overseams, present participle overseaming, simple past and past participle overseamed)

  1. To sew with this kind of seam.