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    rim
    /rɪm/

    noun

    • 1. the upper or outer edge of an object, typically something circular or approximately circular: "a china egg cup with a gold rim" Similar brimedgelip

    verb

    • 1. form or act as an outer edge or rim for: "a huge lake rimmed by glaciers"

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  2. RIM definition: 1. the outer, often curved or circular, edge of something: 2. to be round or along the edge of…. Learn more.

  3. 1. a. : brink. b. : the outer often curved or circular edge or border of something. 2. a. : the outer part of a wheel joined to the hub usually by spokes. b. : a removable outer metal band on an automobile wheel to which the tire is attached. 3. : frame sense 3b (2) rimless. ˈrim-ləs. adjective. rim. 2 of 2. verb. rimmed; rimming. transitive verb.

  4. A rim is a line or surface bounding such an area; an edge or border: the rim of a glass. Brim usually means the inside of the rim, at the top of a hollow object (except of a hat), and is used particularly when the object contains something: The cup was filled to the brim.

  5. RIM meaning: 1. the outer, often curved or circular, edge of something: 2. to be round or along the edge of…. Learn more.

  6. A rim is a line or surface bounding such an area; an edge or border: the rim of a glass. brim usually means the inside of the rim, at the top of a hollow object (except of a hat), and is used particularly when the object contains something: The cup was filled to the brim.

  7. 1. the outer, often circular edge or border of something. 2. the outer circle of a wheel, attached to the hub by spokes. 3. a circular strip of metal forming the connection between an automobile wheel and tire. 4. a drive wheel or flywheel, as on a spinning mule. v.t. 5. to furnish with a rim.

  8. A rim is an edge. The rim of a mug is where you put your mouth to drink hot chocolate, and the rim holding a basketball net is where you're aiming when you shoot the ball. People often use the word rim for the lip of a cup or bowl. You can also use the word rim for the circle at the top of a basketball hoop.

  9. rĭm. An edge, border, or margin, esp. of something circular; often, a raised or projecting edge or border. The upper edge of a steep slope; a cliff or brink. The rim of a canyon. The outer, circular part of a wheel. The metal flange surrounding the wheel of an automotive vehicle, on which the tire is mounted. Frame.

  10. rim meaning, definition, what is rim: the outside edge of something circular: Learn more.

  11. A rim is a line or surface bounding such an area; an edge or border: the rim of a glass. Brim usually means the inside of the rim, at the top of a hollow object (except of a hat), and is used particularly when the object contains something: The cup was filled to the brim.