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rim > 8 senses
NOUN1rimThe shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
2rim(basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended
3rimThe outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
4rim, flangeA projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
5rim, brim, lipThe top edge of a vessel or other container
VERB1rimRun around the rim of
2rimFurnish with a rim
3rimRoll around the rim of
rim > pronunciation
Soundsrih'm
Rhymesacronym, brim, dim, and 27 more rhymes in ihm...
rim > noun 1, shape
MeaningThe shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
Broaderround shape; boundary, edge, bound
Verbsrim
rim > noun 2, artifact
Meaning(basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended.
Examples"the ball hit the rim and bounced off"
Categorybasketball, basketball game, hoops
Broaderhoop, ring
rim > noun 3, artifact
MeaningThe outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached.
Part ofwheel
Broaderhoop, ring
Narrowerfelloe, felly
rim > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA projection used for strength or for attaching to another object.
Synonymsflange
Broaderprojection
rim > noun 5, artifact
MeaningThe top edge of a vessel or other container.
Synonymsbrim, lip
Part ofvessel
Broaderedge
Narrowercollar, shoe collar
rim > verb 1, stative
MeaningRun around the rim of.
PatternSomething ----s something
Examples"Sugar rimmed the dessert plate"
Broaderline, run along
Narrowerbeard
rim > verb 2, possession
MeaningFurnish with a rim.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"rim a hat"
Broadersupply, provide, render, furnish
Nounsrim
rim > verb 3, motion
MeaningRoll around the rim of.
PatternSomething is ----ing PP
Examples"the ball rimmed the basket"
Broaderroll, turn over

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