"seamlike" meaning in English

See seamlike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more seamlike [comparative], most seamlike [superlative]
Etymology: seam + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|seam|like}} seam + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} seamlike (comparative more seamlike, superlative most seamlike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a seam.
    Sense id: en-seamlike-en-adj-aK0oUkpW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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