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seamer

British  
/ ˈsiːmə /

noun

  1. a person or thing that seams

  2. another name for seam bowler

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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As England added 156 in the final 10 overs, Brook passed Stokes' record with a six whipped over the leg side off a full toss bowled by left-arm seamer Dilshan Madushanka.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

In reply, Leicestershire too lost early wickets as former England seamer Toby Roland-Jones bowled 10 overs straight through in a fine opening spell of 3-27.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Brook oversaw young seamer Sonny Baker's best performance in an England shirt.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Since McCullum's departure seamer Brydon Carse has been involved in a nightclub incident while celebrating a victory for Durham.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

The frame-worker, in many cases, makes the knit-work in a piece adapted for a stocking, and does not make a finished stocking; the seamer makes the stocking out of the piece so produced.

From Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. by Charles Knight

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