BRIMS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Brim

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

Middle English (denoting the edge of the sea or other body of water): perhaps related to German Bräme ‘trimming’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: brɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the projecting edge at the bottom of a hat

Short Definition:

projecting edge of hat

Examples:
  • a soft hat with a turned-up brim
Definition:

the upper edge or lip of a cup, bowl, or other container

Short Definition:

upper edge of cup, bowl, etc.

Examples:
  • he filled her glass to the brim

Word: Brim

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: brɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

be full to the point of overflowing

Short Definition:

be full to overflowing

Examples:
  • my eyes brimmed with tears
  • a brimming cup

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