Looking for the meaning of the word RIM in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of RIM with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Rim
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Old English rima ‘a border, coast’; compare with Old Norse rimi ‘ridge, strip of land’ (the only known cognate)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the upper or outer edge of an object, typically something circular or approximately circular
Short Definition:upper or outer edge of object
Examples:- a china egg cup with a gold rim
Word: Rim
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
rɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
form or act as an outer edge or rim for
Short Definition:form or act as outer edge or rim for
Examples:- a huge lake rimmed by glaciers
- steel-rimmed glasses
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