rim

Nouns

  • (n) the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
  • (n) (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended
    • the ball hit the rim and bounced off
  • (n) the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
  • (n) a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object flange,
  • (n) the top edge of a vessel or other container brim, lip,

Verbs

  • (v) run around the rim of
    • Sugar rimmed the dessert plate
  • (v) furnish with a rim
    • rim a hat
  • (v) roll around the rim of
    • the ball rimmed the basket

Synonyms

flange brim lip

Words of close approximity

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