Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

inseam

Noun
/ˈɪnsiːm/
Definition
The inseam is the measurement of the inner seam of a pair of pants or trousers, extending from the crotch to the hem (bottom edge) of the leg.
Examples
  • The inseam of these jeans is 32 inches.
  • When shopping for pants, always check the inseam for the perfect fit.
  • Tailors often adjust the inseam to meet the customer’s requirements.
Meaning
It refers to the length of the inside part of the legs of a pair of pants, which helps determine the fit and style of the garment.
Synonyms
  • Interior seam
  • Inner seam
  • Pant length