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    rim

    rim - Dictionary definition and meaning for word rim

    Definition
    (noun) the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object Definition
    (noun) (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended
    Example Sentence
    • the ball hit the rim and bounced off
    Definition
    (noun) the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached Definition
    (noun) a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
    Synonyms : flange
    Definition
    (noun) the top edge of a vessel or other container
    Synonyms : brim , lip
    Definition
    (verb) run around the rim of
    Example Sentence
    • Sugar rimmed the dessert plate
    Definition
    (verb) furnish with a rim
    Example Sentence
    • rim a hat
    Definition
    (verb) roll around the rim of
    Example Sentence
    • the ball rimmed the basket
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