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- [in-seem]
- /ˈɪnˌsim/
- /ˈɪn.siːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-seem]
- /ˈɪnˌsim/
Definitions of inseam word
- noun inseam an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg. 1
- adjective inseam of or relating to such a seam: inseam measurements. 1
- adjective inseam (of a pocket) placed at or sewn to an opening in the seam of a garment, usually the side seam, so as to lie completely inside the garment. 1
- noun inseam The seam in a pair of pants from the crotch to the bottom of the leg, or the length of this. 1
- noun inseam inside seam of trousers 1
- noun inseam relating to inside seam of trousers 1
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Origin of inseam
First appearance:
before 1905 One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; in-1 + seam
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Inseam
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
inseam popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 71% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
inseam usage trend in Literature
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