All rim synonyms
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R r noun rim
- curb β If you curb something, you control it and keep it within limits.
- fly trap β any of various plants that entrap insects, especially Venus's-flytrap.
- abuttal β abuttals. those parts of one piece of land that abut on adjacent lands; boundaries. Also, buttals. Law. the boundary lines of a piece of land in relation to adjacent lands.
- ledge β a relatively narrow, projecting part, as a horizontal, shelflike projection on a wall or a raised edge on a tray.
- abuttals β the boundaries of a plot of land where it abuts against other property
- berm β a narrow path or ledge at the edge of a slope, road, or canal
- lee β Ann, 1736β84, British mystic: founder of Shaker sect in U.S.
- y β the 25th letter of the English alphabet, a semivowel.
- edge β a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
- mosts β in the greatest quantity, amount, measure, degree, or number: to win the most votes.
- extremity β The furthest point or limit of something.
- corner β A corner is a point or an area where two or more edges, sides, or surfaces of something join.
- esker β A long ridge of gravel and other sediment, typically having a winding course, deposited by meltwater from a retreating glacier or ice sheet.
- border β The border between two countries or regions is the dividing line between them. Sometimes the border also refers to the land close to this line.
- circumference β The circumference of a circle, place, or round object is the distance around its edge.
- cloverleaf β A cloverleaf is an arrangement of curved roads, resembling a four-leaf clover, that joins two main roads.
- confine β To confine something to a particular place or group means to prevent it from spreading beyond that place or group.
- limit β the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision.
- lip β either of the two fleshy parts or folds forming the margins of the mouth and functioning in speech.
- eaves β Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- elbowroom β Sufficient space to have freedom of movement.
- firth β John Rupert, 1890β1960, English linguist.
- hoop β a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- edging β a line or border at which a surface terminates: Grass grew along the edges of the road. The paper had deckle edges.
- bourne β a brook or rivulet.
- loin β Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- max β Maxwell ("Max") 1924β2007, U.S. jazz drummer and bandleader.
- labia β plural of labium.
- mouth β Anatomy, Zoology. the opening through which an animal or human takes in food. the cavity containing the structures used in mastication. the structures enclosing or being within this cavity, considered as a whole.
- labium β a lip or liplike part.
- loins β Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- absolutes β free from imperfection; complete; perfect: absolute liberty.
- hillside β a township in NE New Jersey.
- maxes β a male given name, form of Maximilian.
- gill β a male given name.
verb rim
- line up β a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface: a line down the middle of the page.
- flanked β the side of an animal or a person between the ribs and hip.
- boxed in β simple past tense and past participle of box in.
- girdled β a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- flanking β the side of an animal or a person between the ribs and hip.
- go around β an act or instance of going around something, as a circle, course, or traffic pattern, and returning to the starting point.
- girdling β a lightweight undergarment, worn especially by women, often partly or entirely of elastic or boned, for supporting and giving a slimmer appearance to the abdomen, hips, and buttocks.
- line β a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
- fence in β a barrier enclosing or bordering a field, yard, etc., usually made of posts and wire or wood, used to prevent entrance, to confine, or to mark a boundary.
- goes around β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- furrowed β a narrow groove made in the ground, especially by a plow.
- inclose β enclose.
- enclave β A portion of territory within or surrounded by a larger territory whose inhabitants are culturally or ethnically distinct.
- inclosed β enclose.
- ordinate β Mathematics. (in plane Cartesian coordinates) the y-coordinate of a point: its distance from the x-axis measured parallel to the y-axis.