26984 words

rim

3 definitions • 4 examples
1
the outer, often curved or circular, edge of something:

Examples:

The rim of the cup was chipped and broken.
2
to be round or along the edge of something:

Examples:

The martini glass was rimmed with sugar.
3
the outer edge of something, esp. of something curved or circular:

Examples:

The rim of this cup is chipped.

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