Rim - Definition
rim
n 1: the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular
object
2: (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended; "the
ball hit the rim and bounced off"
3: the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
4: a projection used for strength or for attaching to another
object [syn: flange, rim]
5: the top edge of a vessel or other container [syn: brim,
rim, lip]
v 1: run around the rim of; "Sugar rimmed the dessert plate"
2: furnish with a rim; "rim a hat"
3: roll around the rim of; "the ball rimmed the basket"