rim
Translation
rim, edge, brim
Examples
The cup has a gold rim.
The cup has a gold rim.
He bent the rim of the wheel.
He bent the rim of the wheel.
Grammar Patterns
((of sth.)) the outer edge of something circular The rim of the glass was chipped.
Similar Words
Synonyms: edge, border, brim
Etymology
From Old English 'rima' meaning 'edge, border'.
Memory Tips
Picture the 'rim' of a basketball hoop. It's the outer circle of something.