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Uncommonrim
The correct spelling is rim.
How to pronounce rim
/ɹɪm/
nounIPA: /ɹɪm/
Say it like: Rim
The correct spelling is rim. An edge around something, especially when circular. For example: "A walking path rims the island."
Usage Examples
“A walking path rims the island.”
“The basketball rimmed in and out.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An edge around something, especially when circular.
- 2.A wheelrim.
- 3.A semicircular copydesk.
- 4.A membrane.
- 5.The membrane enclosing the intestines; the peritoneum, hence loosely, the intestines; the lower part of the abdomen; belly.
verb
- 1.To form a rim on.
- 2.To follow the contours, possibly creating a circuit.
- 3.(of a ball) To roll around a rim.
- 4.To lick the anus of a partner as a sexual act.
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