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Quick definitions from WordNet (rim)
▸ noun: the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
▸ noun: (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended ("The ball hit the rim and bounced off")
▸ noun: the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
▸ noun: the top edge of a vessel
▸ noun: a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
▸ verb: furnish with a rim ("Rim a hat")
▸ verb: run around the rim of ("Sugar rimmed the dessert plate")
▸ verb: roll around the rim of ("The ball rimmed the basket")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #39436)
▸ Also see rims
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▸ noun: the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
▸ noun: (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended ("The ball hit the rim and bounced off")
▸ noun: the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
▸ noun: the top edge of a vessel
▸ noun: a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
▸ verb: furnish with a rim ("Rim a hat")
▸ verb: run around the rim of ("Sugar rimmed the dessert plate")
▸ verb: roll around the rim of ("The ball rimmed the basket")
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #39436)
▸ Also see rims
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to rim
▸ Usage examples for rim
▸ Idioms related to rim (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing rim
▸ Words that often appear near rim
▸ Rhymes of rim
▸ Invented words related to rim