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brim

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: brim

1
 nv
the top edge of a vessel or other container
be completely full
2
 n
a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: brim
1

n the top edge of a vessel or other container

Synonyms:
lip, rim
Types:
collar, shoe collar
the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
Type of:
edge
a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object

v be completely full

“His eyes brimmed with tears”
Type of:
feature, have
have as a feature

v fill as much as possible

“brim a cup to good fellowship”
Type of:
fill, fill up, make full
make full, also in a metaphorical sense
2

n a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat

Types:
bill, eyeshade, peak, visor, vizor
a brim that projects to the front to shade the eyes
snap brim
a brim that can be turned up and down on opposite sides
Type of:
projection
any structure that branches out from a central support
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