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rim
(rĭm)n.
1.
a. The upper or outer edge of an object, especially when curved or circular. See Synonyms at border.
b. The upper edge of a steep slope; a cliff or brink: the rim of a canyon.
2.
a. The circular outer part of a wheel, furthest from the axle.
b. A circular metal structure around which a wheel tire is fitted.
tr.v. rimmed, rim·ming, rims
1. To furnish with a rim.
2. Sports To roll around the rim of (a basket or golf cup, for example) without falling in.
3. Vulgar Slang To perform anilingus on.
[Middle English, from Old English rima.]
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rimmed
(rɪmd)adj.
having a rim, esp. of a specified kind (usu. used in combination): red-rimmed eyes.
[1720–30]
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| Adj. | 1. | rimmed - having a rim or a rim of a specified kind; "do you wear rimmed or rimless glasses?" rimless - lacking a rim or frame; "rimless glasses" |
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Translations
ذو حافَّه أو إطار
lemovanýs obroučkami
randet
kehyksellinen
meî umgjörî ; umlukinn
lemovanýs obrubou
kenarlı
rimmed
[rɪmd] ADJ rimmed with → con un borde de ...glasses rimmed with gold → gafas fpl con montura dorada
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[ˈrɪmd] adj (with colour) → bordato/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
rim
(rim) noun an edge or border. the rim of a wheel; the rim of a cup.
ˈrimless adjective without a rim. rimless spectacles.
rimmed adjectivehorn-rimmed spectacles; Her eyes were red-rimmed from crying.
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