Rim — synonyms, definition

1. rim (Noun)

33 synonyms

bank border boundary brim brink circumference coast confine curb edge edging flange flank fringe hem ledge limit lip margin overlap • • •

5 definitions

rim (Noun) — The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.

rim (Noun) — (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended. ex. "the ball hit the rim and bounced off"

rim (Noun) — The outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached.

rim (Noun) — A projection used for strength or for attaching to another object.

rim (Noun) — The top edge of a vessel or other container.

7 types of

bound boundary edge hoop projection ring round shape

4 types

collar felloe felly shoe collar

2 parts of

vessel wheel

11 synonyms

bound circle confine edge encircle encompass girdle margin ring surround terminate

4 definitions

rim (Verb) — Run around the rim of. ex. "Sugar rimmed the dessert plate"

rim (Verb) — Furnish with a rim. ex. "rim a hat"

rim (Verb) — Roll around the rim of. ex. "the ball rimmed the basket"

rim (Verb) — (informal) perform anilingus - sexually stimulate the anus with the mouth or tongue.

8 types of

furnish line provide render roll run along supply turn over

1 type

beard