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  • Seam — may refer to:* Seam (band), an indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois * Can seamer, a machine used to seal a lid to a can body, such as in paint or food cans * Seam bowling, in cricket, refers to bowling with the main seam upright * Quarter seam …   Wikipedia

  • seam — [si:m] n [: Old English;] 1.) a line where two pieces of cloth, leather etc have been stitched together ▪ She was repairing Billy s trousers, where the seam had come undone. ▪ Join the shoulder seams together. 2.) a layer of a mineral under the… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • seam — ► NOUN 1) a line where two pieces of fabric are sewn together in a garment or other article. 2) a line where the edges of two pieces of wood or other material touch each other. 3) an underground layer of a mineral such as coal or gold. ► VERB ▪… …   English terms dictionary

  • seam — The line where pieces of cloth are joined with thread. A layer of coal or other mineral underground; a fissure carrying ore or other valuable mineral. 36 Am J1st Min & M § 83. A term often used synonymously with the word stringer, and commonly… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • seam — I. noun Etymology: Middle English seem, from Old English sēam; akin to Old English sīwian to sew more at sew Date: before 12th century 1. a. the joining of two pieces (as of cloth or leather) by sewing usually near the edge b. the stitching used… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • seam — noun 1》 a line where two pieces of fabric are sewn together in a garment or other article.     ↘a line where the edges of two pieces of wood or other material touch each other. 2》 an underground layer of a mineral such as coal or gold. 3》 a long… …   English new terms dictionary

  • seam — noun (C) 1 a line where two pieces of cloth, leather etc have been stitched together: a split in the seam of his jeans 2 a layer of a mineral, especially coal, under the ground: a rich seam (=one that contains a lot of high quality coal) 3 a line …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • seam — sɪːm n. stitches used to fasten two pieces of material; line where two pieces are stitched together; crease, wrinkle; crack, furrow, groove; thin layer of rock or mineral (Geology) v. sew, fasten with stitches; furrow, make grooves; become… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Surface mining — is a type of mining in which soil and rock overlying the mineral deposit are removed. It is the opposite of underground mining, in which the overlying rock is left in place, and the mineral removed through shafts or tunnels. Surface mining is… …   Wikipedia

  • strip mining — mining in an open pit after removal of the overburden. * * * Technique for the surface mining of coal by removing the soil and rock overburden above a seam and extracting the exposed mineral. The method is used to best advantage where the coal… …   Universalium

  • kerf — /kerrf/, n. 1. a cut or incision made by a saw or the like in a piece of wood. 2. Mining. a deep cut a few inches high, used to undermine a portion of a coal or mineral seam. 3. the act of cutting or carving. v.t. 4. to make a kerf or kerfs in (a …   Universalium

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