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seaming

/ˈsiːmɪŋ/noun, verb

seaming is spelled S-E-A-M-I-N-G: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 103,949th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, seaming means “The act or process of forming a seam or joint” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of seaming is seamings.

How many letters and syllables are in seaming?

Letters7: S-E-A-M-I-N-G
In writingabout once in every 12 million words; the 103,949th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Sounds like

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is seaming?

Seaming appears about once in every 12 million words in written English, the 103,949th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce seaming?

  • /ˈsiːmɪŋ/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-seaming.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Words people confuse with seaming

Sounds like: seeming (Wiktionary's homophone list; some hold only in some accents).

Sources: English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

Forms of seaming

  • seamings plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does seaming mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The act or process of forming a seam or joint.

  2. 2

    The cord or rope at the margin of a seine, to which the meshes of the net are attached.

verb

  1. 1

    present participle and gerund of seam (a form of seam)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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