seme

/ˈsiːm/

noun

  1. 1

    Anything which serves for any purpose as a substitute for an object of which it is, in some sense, a representation or sign.

verb

  1. 1

    To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as.

    He seems to be ill.   Her eyes seem blue.   It seems like it is going to rain later.   How did she seem to you?
  2. 2

    To befit; to beseem.

noun

  1. 1

    A folded-back and stitched piece of fabric; especially, the stitching that joins two or more pieces of fabric.

  2. 2

    A suture.

  3. 3

    A thin stratum, especially of an economically viable material such as coal or mineral.

  4. 4

    The stitched equatorial seam of a cricket ball; the sideways movement of a ball when it bounces on the seam.

  5. 5

    A joint formed by mating two separate sections of materials.

    Seams can be made or sealed in a variety of ways, including adhesive bonding, hot-air welding, solvent welding, using adhesive tapes, sealant, etc.
  6. 6

    A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a cicatrix.

  7. 7

    A line of junction; a joint.

adjective

  1. 1

    Sprinkled, sown, strewn: said of a field or charge when strewn with small (identical) charges.

noun

  1. 1

    (Japanese fiction) An active or dominant male character in a same-sex relationship; a top.

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