Seam may refer to:

Science and technology

  • Seam (geology), a stratum of coal or mineral that is economically viable; a bed or a distinct layer or vein of rock in other layers of rock
  • Seam (metallurgy), a metalworking process that joins the ends of two sheet metal edges
  • Seam (sewing), the line where two or more layers of fabric are held together by stitches.
  • Seam (unit), various obsolete units of measurement
  • Can seamer, a machine used to seal a lid to a can body, such as in paint or food cans
  • JBoss Seam, a Java application framework by JBoss
  • Seam carving, an image resizing algorithm
  • Sun Enterprise Authentication Mechanism, or SEAM, an implementation of Kerberos protocol for the Solaris operating system

Sports

  • Quarter seam, a thread on the surface of a cricket ball
  • Seam bowling, in cricket, refers to bowling with the main seam upright
  • Seam route, a passing route in football

Other uses

  • Seam (band), an indie rock band from Chicago, Illinois
  • SEAM, the ICAO airport code for Chachoan Airport in Ambato, Ecuador
  • Seam, a character from the video game Deltarune

See also

  • Seamless (disambiguation)
  • Seem (disambiguation)
  • Seim (disambiguation)