All rim synonyms
rim
R r noun rim
- line of demarcation — a separation between things deemed to be distinct
- hem — to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
- gills — a male given name.
- margin — the space around the printed or written matter on a page.
- flank — the side of an animal or a person between the ribs and hip.
- boundary — The boundary of an area of land is an imaginary line that separates it from other areas.
- delta — A delta is an area of low, flat land shaped like a triangle, where a river splits and spreads out into several branches before entering the sea.
- labra — a lip or liplike part.
- labrum — a lip or liplike part.
- brink — If you are on the brink of something, usually something important, terrible, or exciting, you are just about to do it or experience it.
- moraine — a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- outthrust — thrust or extended outward: a friendly, outthrust hand.
- chine — the backbone
- hogback — a long, sharply crested ridge, generally formed of steeply inclined strata that are especially resistant to erosion.
- flange — a projecting rim, collar, or ring on a shaft, pipe, machine housing, etc., cast or formed to give additional strength, stiffness, or supporting area, or to provide a place for the attachment of other objects.
verb rim
- fringing — a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip.
- hem in — to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
- close in — If a group of people close in on a person or place, they come nearer and nearer to them and gradually surround them.
- allineate — To align.
- define — to describe the nature, properties, or essential qualities of
- blockaded — the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.
- join — to bring in contact, connect, or bring or put together: to join hands; to join pages with a staple.
- margined — Having a margin.