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Rim

/ɹɪm/

An edge around something, especially when circular.

📖 Definitions of "Rim"

noun
  1. 1

    An edge around something, especially when circular.

  2. 2

    A wheelrim.

  3. 3

    A semicircular copydesk.

verb
  1. 1

    To form a rim on.

  2. 2

    To follow the contours, possibly creating a circuit.

    "A walking path rims the island."

  3. 3

    (of a ball) To roll around a rim.

    "The basketball rimmed in and out."

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