What is "brim" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does brim mean in English? Meaning of brim definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "brim" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "brim": the top edge of a vessel or other container

Noun

  • Meaning: the top edge of a vessel or other container
  • Synonyms: brim lip rim
  • Hyponyms: collar shoe collar
  • Hypernyms: edge
  • Meaning of "brim": be completely full

    Verb

  • Meaning: be completely full
  • Example: His eyes brimmed with tears
  • Synonyms: brim
  • Hypernyms: feature have
  • Meaning of "brim": a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat

    Noun

  • Meaning: a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat
  • Synonyms: brim
  • Hyponyms: bill eyeshade peak snap brim visor vizor
  • Hypernyms: projection
  • Meaning of "brim": fill as much as possible

    Verb

  • Meaning: fill as much as possible
  • Example: brim a cup to good fellowship
  • Synonyms: brim
  • Hypernyms: fill fill up make full
  • Adjective: (obsolete) The sea; ocean; water; flood.
  • Synonyms:

    perimeter, circumference, border, fringe, margin, rim, lip, periphery, verge, hem, skirt, brink, swell, overflow, teem, fill, spill, fill up, hold no more, run over, well over,

    Antonyms:

    inside, interior, middle, center,

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