"rims" in the noun sense
1. rim
the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
2. rim
basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended
"the ball hit the rim and bounced off"
3. rim
the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
4. flange, rim
a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
5. brim, rim, lip
the top edge of a vessel or other container
"rims" in the verb sense
1. rim
run around the rim of
"Sugar rimmed the dessert plate"
2. rim
furnish with a rim
"rim a hat"
3. rim
roll around the rim of
"the ball rimmed the basket"
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