Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

inseam

Noun
/ˈɪn.siːm/
Definition
The inseam is the measurement of the inner seam of a pair of pants, running from the crotch to the bottom of the leg.
Examples
  • The tailor measured my inseam to ensure the trousers fit perfectly.
  • When buying jeans, it’s important to check the inseam to get the right length.
Meaning
It indicates the length of the pants from the crotch area to the ankle, helping to determine how well the pants fit the wearer.
Synonyms
  • Inner seam
  • Leg length