Rim

noun

/ɹɪm/

Word Frequency: 7.0

Definitions

1.nounAn edge around something, especially when circular.

2.nounA wheelrim.

3.nounA semicircular copydesk.

4.verbTo form a rim on.

5.verbTo follow the contours, possibly creating a circuit.

"A walking path rims the island."

6.verb(of a ball) To roll around a rim.

"The basketball rimmed in and out."

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