Inseam
noun
The line of a trouser leg that goes from the crotch to the bottom.
Check the inseam length before you purchase pants to make sure they will fit correctly.

Often appears as...
- inseam measurement
- inseam length
Usage tips
Technical
noun
The measurement of the length from your private area to the bottom of your leg.
The salesman measured his inseam to ensure the suit pants would be the correct length.

Often appears as...
- inseam measurement
- measure inseam
noun
The line of a trouser leg that goes from the crotch to the bottom.
Check the inseam length before you purchase pants to make sure they will fit correctly.

Often appears as...
- inseam measurement
- inseam length
Usage tips
Technical
noun
The measurement of the length from your private area to the bottom of your leg.
The salesman measured his inseam to ensure the suit pants would be the correct length.

Often appears as...
- inseam measurement
- measure inseam
Definition 1 of 2

Clothing Specific
Inseam refers to a specific part of pants, not other clothing items.

The dress's length is fine, but can you check the inseam on these jeans?
Fit Importance
The inseam affects how pants fit around the legs and crotch.

These pants are tight; the inseam must be too short for me.
Custom Tailoring
Knowing your inseam is useful for having pants tailored to fit.

The tailor adjusted the inseam for a perfect fit.
Clothing Specific
Inseam refers to a specific part of pants, not other clothing items.

The dress's length is fine, but can you check the inseam on these jeans?
Fit Importance
The inseam affects how pants fit around the legs and crotch.

These pants are tight; the inseam must be too short for me.
Custom Tailoring
Knowing your inseam is useful for having pants tailored to fit.

The tailor adjusted the inseam for a perfect fit.
Clothing Specific
Inseam refers to a specific part of pants, not other clothing items.

The dress's length is fine, but can you check the inseam on these jeans?
Fit Importance
The inseam affects how pants fit around the legs and crotch.

These pants are tight; the inseam must be too short for me.
Custom Tailoring
Knowing your inseam is useful for having pants tailored to fit.

The tailor adjusted the inseam for a perfect fit.
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