Name Report For First Name SHEM:
SHEM
First name SHEM's origin is Hebrew. SHEM means "name: renown. in the bible shem was firstnamed of noah's three sons". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with SHEM below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of shem.(Brown names are of the same origin (Hebrew) with SHEM and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with SHEM - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming SHEM
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES SHEM AS A WHOLE:
shemariah shemusNAMES RHYMING WITH SHEM (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (hem) - Names That Ends with hem:
grahem menachemRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (em) - Names That Ends with em:
iverem nadeem nazeem yateem azeem hakeem hakem naeem ephrem colleem taydem yem bem drem efrem jassem jem kareem kaseem kazem kentigem qaseem saleem salem stem vortigem willem winwodem jerem waseem hasheem rosem reem jakeemNAMES RHYMING WITH SHEM (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (she) - Names That Begins with she:
shea shealyn sheary sheedy sheehan sheelah sheena sheffield sheila sheilah sheiling sheiramoth shekinah shelbi shelby shelden sheldon shelley shelly shelny shelomo shelton shepard shephard shepherd shepley sheply sherard sherborne sherbourn sherbourne sherburne shereef sheridan sherif sherise sherlock sherman shermarke shermon sheron sherrer sherri sherry sherwin sherwood sherwyn sheshebens shet sheyRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (sh) - Names That Begins with sh:
sha-mia sha-ul shaaban shaan shabab shabaka shace shad shada shadd shaddoc shaddock shadha shadi shadia shadiyah shadoe shadrach shadwell shae shaela shaeleigh shaelynn shafeeq shafiq shahana shaheen shahrazad shai shaibya shailey shain shaina shaine shaithis shakeh shaker shakini shakir shakira shaku shalene shalom shalott shamay shamika shamra shamus shan shanahanNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SHEM:
First Names which starts with 's' and ends with 'm':
salim segenam selam serafim seraphim shyam siham sim stormEnglish Words Rhyming SHEM
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES SHEM AS A WHOLE:
| shemite | noun (n.) A descendant of Shem. |
| shemitic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Shemitish |
| shemitish | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Shem, the son of Noah, or his descendants. See Semitic. |
| shemitism | noun (n.) See Semitism. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SHEM (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (hem) - English Words That Ends with hem:
| anthem | noun (n.) Formerly, a hymn sung in alternate parts, in present usage, a selection from the Psalms, or other parts of the Scriptures or the liturgy, set to sacred music. |
| noun (n.) A song or hymn of praise. | |
| verb (v. t.) To celebrate with anthems. |
| apothem | noun (n.) The perpendicular from the center to one of the sides of a regular polygon. |
| noun (n.) A deposit formed in a liquid extract of a vegetable substance by exposure to the air. |
| bethlehem | noun (n.) A hospital for lunatics; -- corrupted into bedlam. |
| noun (n.) In the Ethiopic church, a small building attached to a church edifice, in which the bread for the eucharist is made. |
| epithem | noun (n.) Any external topical application to the body, except ointments and plasters, as a poultice, lotion, etc. |
| exanthem | noun (n.) Same as Exanthema. |
| hem | noun (pron.) Them |
| noun (n.) An utterance or sound of the voice, hem or hm, often indicative of hesitation or doubt, sometimes used to call attention. | |
| noun (n.) The edge or border of a garment or cloth, doubled over and sewed, to strengthen raveling. | |
| noun (n.) Border; edge; margin. | |
| noun (n.) A border made on sheet-metal ware by doubling over the edge of the sheet, to stiffen it and remove the sharp edge. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make the sound expressed by the word hem; hence, to hesitate in speaking. | |
| verb (v. t.) To form a hem or border to; to fold and sew down the edge of. | |
| verb (v. t.) To border; to edge | |
| (interj.) An onomatopoetic word used as an expression of hesitation, doubt, etc. It is often a sort of voluntary half cough, loud or subdued, and would perhaps be better expressed by hm. |
| maihem | noun (n.) See Maim, and Mayhem. |
| mayhem | noun (n.) The maiming of a person by depriving him of the use of any of his members which are necessary for defense or protection. See Maim. |
| pinchem | noun (n.) The European blue titmouse. |
| sachem | noun (n.) A chief of a tribe of the American Indians; a sagamore. |
| them | noun (pron.) The objective case of they. See They. |
| zythem | noun (n.) See Zythum. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SHEM (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (she) - Words That Begins with she:
| sheaf | noun (n.) A sheave. |
| noun (n.) A quantity of the stalks and ears of wheat, rye, or other grain, bound together; a bundle of grain or straw. | |
| noun (n.) Any collection of things bound together; a bundle; specifically, a bundle of arrows sufficient to fill a quiver, or the allowance of each archer, -- usually twenty-four. | |
| verb (v. t.) To gather and bind into a sheaf; to make into sheaves; as, to sheaf wheat. | |
| verb (v. i.) To collect and bind cut grain, or the like; to make sheaves. |
| sheafy | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or consisting of, a sheaf or sheaves; resembling a sheaf. |
| sheal | noun (n.) Same as Sheeling. |
| noun (n.) A shell or pod. | |
| verb (v. t.) To put under a sheal or shelter. | |
| verb (v. t.) To take the husks or pods off from; to shell; to empty of its contents, as a husk or a pod. |
| shealing | noun (n.) The outer husk, pod, or shell, as of oats, pease, etc.; sheal; shell. |
| noun (n.) Same as Sheeling. |
| shearing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shear |
| noun (n.) The act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine, as the wool from sheep, or the nap from cloth. | |
| noun (n.) The product of the act or operation of clipping with shears or a shearing machine; as, the whole shearing of a flock; the shearings from cloth. | |
| noun (n.) Same as Shearling. | |
| noun (n.) The act or operation of reaping. | |
| noun (n.) The act or operation of dividing with shears; as, the shearing of metal plates. | |
| noun (n.) The process of preparing shear steel; tilting. | |
| noun (n.) The process of making a vertical side cutting in working into a face of coal. |
| shearbill | noun (n.) The black skimmer. See Skimmer. |
| sheard | noun (n.) See Shard. |
| shearer | noun (n.) One who shears. |
| noun (n.) A reaper. |
| shearling | noun (n.) A sheep but once sheared. |
| shearman | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to shear cloth. |
| shearn | noun (n.) Dung; excrement. |
| shears | noun (n.) A cutting instrument. |
| noun (n.) An instrument consisting of two blades, commonly with bevel edges, connected by a pivot, and working on both sides of the material to be cut, -- used for cutting cloth and other substances. | |
| noun (n.) A similar instrument the blades of which are extensions of a curved spring, -- used for shearing sheep or skins. | |
| noun (n.) A shearing machine; a blade, or a set of blades, working against a resisting edge. | |
| noun (n.) Anything in the form of shears. | |
| noun (n.) A pair of wings. | |
| noun (n.) An apparatus for raising heavy weights, and especially for stepping and unstepping the lower masts of ships. It consists of two or more spars or pieces of timber, fastened together near the top, steadied by a guy or guys, and furnished with the necessary tackle. | |
| noun (n.) The bedpiece of a machine tool, upon which a table or slide rest is secured; as, the shears of a lathe or planer. See Illust. under Lathe. |
| sheartail | noun (n.) The common tern. |
| noun (n.) Any one of several species of humming birds of the genus Thaumastura having a long forked tail. |
| shearwater | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of long-winged oceanic birds of the genus Puffinus and related genera. They are allied to the petrels, but are larger. The Manx shearwater (P. Anglorum), the dusky shearwater (P. obscurus), and the greater shearwater (P. major), are well-known species of the North Atlantic. See Hagdon. |
| sheatfish | noun (n.) A European siluroid fish (Silurus glanis) allied to the cat-fishes. It is the largest fresh-water fish of Europe, sometimes becoming six feet or more in length. See Siluroid. |
| sheath | noun (n.) A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or other long and slender instrument; a scabbard. |
| noun (n.) Any sheathlike covering, organ, or part. | |
| noun (n.) The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a stem or branch, as in grasses. | |
| noun (n.) One of the elytra of an insect. |
| sheathbill | noun (n.) Either one of two species of birds composing the genus Chionis, and family Chionidae, native of the islands of the Antarctic seas. |
| sheating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sheathe |
| sheathed | adjective (a.) Povided with, or inclosed in, sheath. |
| adjective (a.) Invested by a sheath, or cylindrical membranaceous tube, which is the base of the leaf, as the stalk or culm in grasses; vaginate. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Sheathe |
| sheather | noun (n.) One who sheathes. |
| sheathfish | noun (n.) Same as Sheatfish. |
| sheathing | noun (n.) That which sheathes. |
| noun (n.) The casing or covering of a ship's bottom and sides; the materials for such covering; as, copper sheathing. | |
| noun (n.) The first covering of boards on the outside wall of a frame house or on a timber roof; also, the material used for covering; ceiling boards in general. | |
| adjective (p. pr. & a.) Inclosing with a sheath; as, the sheathing leaves of grasses; the sheathing stipules of many polygonaceous plants. |
| sheathless | adjective (a.) Without a sheath or case for covering; unsheathed. |
| sheathy | adjective (a.) Forming or resembling a sheath or case. |
| sheaved | adjective (a.) Made of straw. |
| shebander | noun (n.) A harbor master, or ruler of a port, in the East Indies. |
| shebang | noun (n.) A jocosely depreciative name for a dwelling or shop. |
| shebeen | noun (n.) A low public house; especially, a place where spirits and other excisable liquors are illegally and privately sold. |
| shechinah | noun (n.) See Shekinah. |
| shecklaton | noun (n.) A kind of gilt leather. See Checklaton. |
| shed | noun (n.) A slight or temporary structure built to shade or shelter something; a structure usually open in front; an outbuilding; a hut; as, a wagon shed; a wood shed. |
| noun (n.) A parting; a separation; a division. | |
| noun (n.) The act of shedding or spilling; -- used only in composition, as in bloodshed. | |
| noun (n.) That which parts, divides, or sheds; -- used in composition, as in watershed. | |
| noun (n.) The passageway between the threads of the warp through which the shuttle is thrown, having a sloping top and bottom made by raising and lowering the alternate threads. | |
| noun (n.) A covered structure for housing aircraft; a hangar. | |
| verb (v. t.) To separate; to divide. | |
| verb (v. t.) To part with; to throw off or give forth from one's self; to emit; to diffuse; to cause to emanate or flow; to pour forth or out; to spill; as, the sun sheds light; she shed tears; the clouds shed rain. | |
| verb (v. t.) To let fall; to throw off, as a natural covering of hair, feathers, shell; to cast; as, fowls shed their feathers; serpents shed their skins; trees shed leaves. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to flow off without penetrating; as, a tight roof, or covering of oiled cloth, sheeds water. | |
| verb (v. t.) To sprinkle; to intersperse; to cover. | |
| verb (v. t.) To divide, as the warp threads, so as to form a shed, or passageway, for the shuttle. | |
| verb (v. i.) To fall in drops; to pour. | |
| verb (v. i.) To let fall the parts, as seeds or fruit; to throw off a covering or envelope. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Shed |
| shedding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shed |
| noun (n.) The act of shedding, separating, or casting off or out; as, the shedding of blood. | |
| noun (n.) That which is shed, or cast off. |
| shedder | noun (n.) One who, or that which, sheds; as, a shedder of blood; a shedder of tears. |
| noun (n.) A crab in the act of casting its shell, or immediately afterwards while still soft; -- applied especially to the edible crabs, which are most prized while in this state. |
| shelfa | noun (n.) Alt. of Shilfa |
| sheeling | noun (n.) A hut or small cottage in an expessed or a retired place (as on a mountain or at the seaside) such as is used by shepherds, fishermen, sportsmen, etc.; a summer cottage; also, a shed. |
| sheely | noun (n.) Same as Sheelfa. |
| sheen | noun (n.) Brightness; splendor; glitter. |
| verb (v. t.) Bright; glittering; radiant; fair; showy; sheeny. | |
| verb (v. i.) To shine; to glisten. |
| sheeny | adjective (a.) Bright; shining; radiant; sheen. |
| sheep | noun (n. sing. & pl.) Any one of several species of ruminants of the genus Ovis, native of the higher mountains of both hemispheres, but most numerous in Asia. |
| noun (n. sing. & pl.) A weak, bashful, silly fellow. | |
| noun (n. sing. & pl.) Fig.: The people of God, as being under the government and protection of Christ, the great Shepherd. |
| sheepback | noun (n.) A rounded knoll of rock resembling the back of a sheep. -- produced by glacial action. Called also roche moutonnee; -- usually in the plural. |
| sheepberry | noun (n.) The edible fruit of a small North American tree of the genus Viburnum (V. Lentago), having white flowers in flat cymes; also, the tree itself. Called also nannyberry. |
| sheepbiter | noun (n.) One who practices petty thefts. |
| sheepcot | noun (n.) Alt. of Sheepcote |
| sheepcote | noun (n.) A small inclosure for sheep; a pen; a fold. |
| sheepfold | noun (n.) A fold or pen for sheep; a place where sheep are collected or confined. |
| sheephook | noun (n.) A hook fastened to pole, by which shepherds lay hold on the legs or necks of their sheep; a shepherd's crook. |
| sheepish | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to sheep. |
| adjective (a.) Like a sheep; bashful; over-modest; meanly or foolishly diffident; timorous to excess. |
| sheepmaster | noun (n.) A keeper or feeder of sheep; also, an owner of sheep. |
| sheeprack | noun (n.) The starling. |
| sheepshank | noun (n.) A hitch by which a rope may be temporarily shortened. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SHEM:
English Words which starts with 's' and ends with 'm':
| sabaeanism | noun (n.) Same as Sabianism. |
| sabaeism | noun (n.) Alt. of Sabaism |
| sabaism | noun (n.) See Sabianism. |
| sabbatarianism | noun (n.) The tenets of Sabbatarians. |
| sabbatism | noun (n.) Intermission of labor, as upon the Sabbath; rest. |
| sabeism | noun (n.) Same as Sabianism. |
| sabellianism | noun (n.) The doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian, n. |
| sabianism | noun (n.) The doctrine of the Sabians; the Sabian religion; that species of idolatry which consists in worshiping the sun, moon, and stars; heliolatry. |
| saccharum | noun (n.) A genus of tall tropical grasses including the sugar cane. |
| sacciform | adjective (a.) Having the general form of a sac. |
| sacellum | noun (n.) An unroofed space consecrated to a divinity. |
| noun (n.) A small monumental chapel in a church. |
| sachemdom | noun (n.) The government or jurisdiction of a sachem. |
| sacramentalism | noun (n.) The doctrine and use of sacraments; attachment of excessive importance to sacraments. |
| sacrarium | noun (n.) A sort of family chapel in the houses of the Romans, devoted to a special divinity. |
| noun (n.) The adytum of a temple. | |
| noun (n.) In a Christian church, the sanctuary. |
| sacrum | noun (n.) That part of the vertebral column which is directly connected with, or forms a part of, the pelvis. |
| sadduceeism | noun (n.) Alt. of Sadducism |
| sadducism | noun (n.) The tenets of the Sadducees. |
| sagapenum | noun (n.) A fetid gum resin obtained from a species of Ferula. It has been used in hysteria, etc., but is now seldom met with. |
| sagum | noun (n.) The military cloak of the Roman soldiers. |
| saim | noun (n.) Lard; grease. |
| saintdom | noun (n.) The state or character of a saint. |
| saintism | noun (n.) The character or quality of saints; also, hypocritical pretense of holiness. |
| saivism | noun (n.) The worship of Siva. |
| salaam | noun (n.) Same as Salam. |
| verb (v. i.) To make or perform a salam. |
| salam | noun (n.) A salutation or compliment of ceremony in the east by word or act; an obeisance, performed by bowing very low and placing the right palm on the forehead. |
| saliniform | adjective (a.) Having the form or the qualities of a salt, especially of common salt. |
| salm | noun (n.) Psalm. |
| sam | adjective (a.) Together. |
| samarium | noun (n.) A rare metallic element of doubtful identity. |
| sanatorium | noun (n.) An establishment for the treatment of the sick; a resort for invalids. See Sanitarium. |
| sanctum | noun (n.) A sacred place; hence, a place of retreat; a room reserved for personal use; as, an editor's sanctum. |
| sandaliform | adjective (a.) Shaped like a sandal or slipper. |
| sandemanianism | noun (n.) The faith or system of the Sandemanians. |
| sandworm | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of annelids which burrow in the sand of the seashore. |
| noun (n.) Any species of annelids of the genus Sabellaria. They construct firm tubes of agglutinated sand on rocks and shells, and are sometimes destructive to oysters. | |
| noun (n.) The chigoe, a species of flea. |
| sanhedrim | noun (n.) the great council of the Jews, which consisted of seventy members, to whom the high priest was added. It had jurisdiction of religious matters. |
| sanitarium | noun (n.) A health station or retreat; a sanatorium. |
| santalum | noun (n.) A genus of trees with entire opposite leaves and small apetalous flowers. There are less than a dozen species, occurring from India to Australia and the Pacific Islands. See Sandalwood. |
| sarcasm | noun (n.) A keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest. |
| sarcoderm | noun (n.) Alt. of sarcoderma |
| sarcoseptum | noun (n.) One of the mesenteries of an anthozoan. |
| sargassum | noun (n.) A genus of algae including the gulf weed. |
| satanism | noun (n.) The evil and malicious disposition of Satan; a diabolical spirit. |
| saturnism | noun (n.) Plumbism. |
| sauseflem | adjective (a.) Having a red, pimpled face. |
| savagism | noun (n.) The state of being savage; the state of rude, uncivilized men, or of men in their native wildness and rudeness. |
| sawceflem | adjective (a.) See Sauseflem. |
| saxonism | noun (n.) An idiom of the Saxon or Anglo-Saxon language. |
| scalariform | adjective (a.) Resembling a ladder in form or appearance; having transverse bars or markings like the rounds of a ladder; as, the scalariform cells and scalariform pits in some plants. |
| adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to a scalaria. |
| scalebeam | noun (n.) The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied. |
| noun (n.) A weighing apparatus with a sliding weight, resembling a steelyard. |
| scalpriform | adjective (a.) Shaped like a chisel; as, the scalpriform incisors of rodents. |
| scandium | noun (n.) A rare metallic element of the boron group, whose existence was predicted under the provisional name ekaboron by means of the periodic law, and subsequently discovered by spectrum analysis in certain rare Scandinavian minerals (euxenite and gadolinite). It has not yet been isolated. Symbol Sc. Atomic weight 44. |
| scaphism | noun (n.) An ancient mode of punishing criminals among the Persians, by confining the victim in a trough, with his head and limbs smeared with honey or the like, and exposed to the sun and to insects until he died. |
| scapiform | adjective (a.) Resembling a scape, or flower stem. |
| schediasm | noun (n.) Cursory writing on a loose sheet. |
| scheelium | noun (n.) The metal tungsten. |
| schematism | noun (n.) Combination of the aspects of heavenly bodies. |
| noun (n.) Particular form or disposition of a thing; an exhibition in outline of any systematic arrangement. |
| schiedam | noun (n.) Holland gin made at Schiedam in the Netherlands. |
| schism | noun (n.) Division or separation; specifically (Eccl.), permanent division or separation in the Christian church; breach of unity among people of the same religious faith; the offense of seeking to produce division in a church without justifiable cause. |
| schizognathism | noun (n.) The condition of having a schizognathous palate. |
| scholasticism | noun (n.) The method or subtilties of the schools of philosophy; scholastic formality; scholastic doctrines or philosophy. |
| scholium | noun (n.) A marginal annotation; an explanatory remark or comment; specifically, an explanatory comment on the text of a classic author by an early grammarian. |
| noun (n.) A remark or observation subjoined to a demonstration or a train of reasoning. |
| schoolma'am | noun (n.) A schoolmistress. |
| schoolroom | noun (n.) A room in which pupils are taught. |
| sciolism | noun (n.) The knowledge of a sciolist; superficial knowledge. |
| sclavism | noun (n.) Same as Slavism. |
| scleroderm | noun (n.) One of a tribe of plectognath fishes (Sclerodermi) having the skin covered with hard scales, or plates, as the cowfish and the trunkfish. |
| noun (n.) One of the Sclerodermata. | |
| noun (n.) Hardened, or bony, integument of various animals. |
| sclerotium | noun (n.) A hardened body formed by certain fungi, as by the Claviceps purpurea, which produces ergot. |
| noun (n.) The mature or resting stage of a plasmodium. |
| scobiform | adjective (a.) Having the form of, or resembling, sawdust or raspings. |
| scomm | noun (n.) A buffoon. |
| noun (n.) A flout; a jeer; a gibe; a taunt. |
| scopiform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a broom or besom. |
| scoriform | adjective (a.) In the form of scoria. |
| scotticism | noun (n.) An idiom, or mode of expression, peculiar to Scotland or Scotchmen. |
| scoundreldom | noun (n.) The domain or sphere of scoundrels; scoundrels, collectively; the state, ideas, or practices of scoundrels. |
| scoundrelism | noun (n.) The practices or conduct of a scoundrel; baseness; rascality. |
| scream | noun (n.) A sharp, shrill cry, uttered suddenly, as in terror or in pain; a shriek; a screech. |
| verb (v. i.) To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech. |
| scribism | noun (n.) The character and opinions of a Jewish scribe in the time of Christ. |
| scrim | noun (n.) A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in openwork patterns, -- used for curtains, etc,; -- called also India scrim. |
| noun (n.) Thin canvas glued on the inside of panels to prevent shrinking, checking, etc. |
| scriptorium | noun (n.) In an abbey or monastery, the room set apart for writing or copying manuscripts; in general, a room devoted to writing. |
| scripturalism | noun (n.) The quality or state of being scriptural; literal adherence to the Scriptures. |
| scrotiform | adjective (a.) Purse-shaped; pouch-shaped. |
| scrotum | noun (n.) The bag or pouch which contains the testicles; the cod. |
| scutelliform | adjective (a.) Scutellate. |
| adjective (a.) Having the form of a scutellum. |
| scutellum | noun (n.) A rounded apothecium having an elevated rim formed of the proper thallus, the fructification of certain lichens. |
| noun (n.) The third of the four pieces forming the upper part of a thoracic segment of an insect. It follows the scutum, and is followed by the small postscutellum; a scutella. See Thorax. | |
| noun (n.) One of the transverse scales on the tarsi and toes of birds; a scutella. |
| scutiform | adjective (a.) Shield-shaped; scutate. |
| scutum | noun (n.) An oblong shield made of boards or wickerwork covered with leather, with sometimes an iron rim; -- carried chiefly by the heavy-armed infantry. |
| noun (n.) A penthouse or awning. | |
| noun (n.) The second and largest of the four parts forming the upper surface of a thoracic segment of an insect. It is preceded by the prescutum and followed by the scutellum. See the Illust. under Thorax. | |
| noun (n.) One of the two lower valves of the operculum of a barnacle. |
| scyphiform | adjective (a.) Cup-shaped. |
| seam | noun (n.) Grease; tallow; lard. |
| noun (n.) The fold or line formed by sewing together two pieces of cloth or leather. | |
| noun (n.) Hence, a line of junction; a joint; a suture, as on a ship, a floor, or other structure; the line of union, or joint, of two boards, planks, metal plates, etc. | |
| noun (n.) A thin layer or stratum; a narrow vein between two thicker strata; as, a seam of coal. | |
| noun (n.) A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a cicatrix. | |
| noun (n.) A denomination of weight or measure. | |
| noun (n.) The quantity of eight bushels of grain. | |
| noun (n.) The quantity of 120 pounds of glass. | |
| verb (v. t.) To form a seam upon or of; to join by sewing together; to unite. | |
| verb (v. t.) To mark with something resembling a seam; to line; to scar. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make the appearance of a seam in, as in knitting a stocking; hence, to knit with a certain stitch, like that in such knitting. | |
| verb (v. i.) To become ridgy; to crack open. |
| secessionism | noun (n.) The doctrine or policy of secession; the tenets of secession; the tenets of secessionists. |
| sechium | noun (n.) The edible fruit of a West Indian plant (Sechium edule) of the Gourd family. It is soft, pear-shaped, and about four inches long, and contains a single large seed. The root of the plant resembles a yam, and is used for food. |
| sectarianism | noun (n.) The quality or character of a sectarian; devotion to the interests of a party; excess of partisan or denominational zeal; adherence to a separate church organization. |
| sectarism | noun (n.) Sectarianism. |
| sectionalism | noun (n.) A disproportionate regard for the interests peculiar to a section of the country; local patriotism, as distinguished from national. |
| sectism | noun (n.) Devotion to a sect. |
| secularism | noun (n.) The state or quality of being secular; a secular spirit; secularity. |
| noun (n.) The tenets or principles of the secularists. |
| securiform | adjective (a.) Having the form of an ax hatchet. |
| sedum | noun (n.) A genus of plants, mostly perennial, having succulent leaves and cymose flowers; orpine; stonecrop. |
| seem | adjective (a.) To appear, or to appear to be; to have a show or semblance; to present an appearance; to look; to strike one's apprehension or fancy as being; to be taken as. |
| verb (v. t.) To befit; to beseem. |
| seldom | adjective (a.) Rare; infrequent. |
| selenium | noun (n.) A nonmetallic element of the sulphur group, and analogous to sulphur in its compounds. It is found in small quantities with sulphur and some sulphur ores, and obtained in the free state as a dark reddish powder or crystalline mass, or as a dark metallic-looking substance. It exhibits under the action of light a remarkable variation in electric conductivity, and is used in certain electric apparatus. Symbol Se. Atomic weight 78.9. |
| selenonium | noun (n.) A hypothetical radical of selenium, analogous to sulphonium. |
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