Definition of rim Rim
/ɹɪˈm/ - [rim] - RIM
We found 23 definitions of rim from 7 different sources.
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What does rim mean?
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NounPlural: rims |
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| rim - the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached | ||
| hoop, ring a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling; "there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse" | ||
| wheel a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines) | ||
| rim - the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object | ||
| boundary, bound, edge the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something | ||
| round shape a shape that is curved and without sharp angles | ||
| rim - (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended; "the ball hit the rim and bounced off" | ||
| hoop, ring a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling; "there was still a rusty iron hoop for tying a horse" | ||
| rim - the top edge of a vessel or other container | ||
| brim, lip | ||
| edge a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object; "he rounded the edges of the box" | ||
| vessel a craft designed for water transportation | ||
| rim - a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object | ||
| flange | ||
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| rim - run around the rim of; "Sugar rimmed the dessert plate" | ||
| run along, line reinforce with fabric; "lined books are more enduring" | ||
| beard go along the rim, like a beard around the chin; "Houses bearded the top of the heights" | ||
| rim - furnish with a rim; "rim a hat" | ||
| furnish, supply, provide, render provide or equip with furniture; "We furnished the house in the Biedermeyer style" | ||
| rim - roll around the rim of; "the ball rimmed the basket" | ||
| turn over, roll do business worth a certain amount of money; "The company turns over ten million dollars a year" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- rim (Noun)
An edge around something, especially when circular. - rim (Noun)
wheelrim. - rim (Noun)
The lower part of the abdomen. - rim (Verb)
To form a rim on. - rim (Verb)
To follow the contours, possibly creating a circuit. - rim (Verb)
To roll around a rim. - rim (Verb)
To lick the anus of a partner as part of the sexual act.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- rim (n.)
The border, edge, or margin of a thing, usually of something circular or curving; as, the rim of a kettle or basin. - rim (n.)
The lower part of the abdomen. - rim (v. t.)
To furnish with a rim; to border.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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rim
Metallic part of a wheel on which the tire is mounted. -
rim
An edge around something, especially when circular.
Marine DictionaryUniversal Dictionary of the Marine ⚓️
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rim
or BRIM, a name given to the circular edge of any of the tops. See that article.
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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rim
A name given to the circular edge of a top. (See TOP.)
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