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noun
- 1. the projecting edge at the bottom of a hat: "a soft hat with a turned-up brim" Similar
verb
- 1. be full to the point of overflowing: "my eyes brimmed with tears" Similar
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The meaning of BRIM is an upper or outer margin : verge. How to use brim in a sentence.
BRIM definition: 1. the bottom part of a hat that sticks out all around the head 2. the very top edge of a…. Learn more.
Brim definition: the upper edge of anything hollow; rim; brink. See examples of BRIM used in a sentence.
The brim is the top of a container, like the edge of a cup. Also, if a cup is brimming, it’s full.
If something brims with particular things, it is packed full of them. The flowerbeds brim with a mixture of lilies and roses. American English : brim / ˈbrɪm /
Definition of brim verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
n. 1. the upper rim of a vessel: the brim of a cup. 2. a projecting rim or edge: the brim of a hat. 3. the brink or edge of something. vb, brims, brimming or brimmed. to fill or be full to the brim: eyes brimming with tears. [C13: from Middle High German brem, probably from Old Norse barmr; see berm] ˈbrimless adj.
A projecting rim or edge of anything. The brim of a hat. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: lip. rim. border. margin. perimeter. verge. periphery.
Definition of brim noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
BRIM meaning: 1 : the top edge of a glass or a similar container often used figuratively; 2 : the part of a hat that sticks out around the lower edge.