Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

standing seam

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.42 in modern English

Syllables: stand-ing seam
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of seam between adjacent sheets of metal roofing material made by turning up the edges of two adjacent panels and then folding or interlocking them in a variety of ways.

Inflected Forms

standing seams (plural)

Phrases

double lock standing seam

Questions

What does standing seam mean?: A type of seam between adjacent sheets of metal roofing material made by turning up the edges of two adjacent panels and then folding or interlocking them in a variety of ways.

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