rim

Meaning

1. An edge around something, especially when circular.
2. A wheelrim.
3. A semicircular copydesk.

inside corner

wheel rim

basketball hoop

edge water

ring gear

fringe water

reaction injection molding

shaft collar

inner rim

mantle ring

outer rim

toothed ring

Flg flange

stud ring

alligatoring ring

edge of the plate

wheel sizing

hoop band

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Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɹɪm/

From Middle English rim, rym, rime, from Old English rima (“rim, edge, border, bank, coast”), from Proto-Germanic *rimô, *rembô (“edge, border”), from Proto-Indo-European *rem-, *remə- (“to rest, support, be based”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Rim (“plank, wooden cross, trellis”), Old Saxon rimi (“edge; border; trim”), Icelandic rimi (“a strip of land”).

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