rim
noun/rɪm/
Frequency rank: #5,086 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
the edge or border of something circular or curved
Example sentence
She carefully poured the juice until it reached the rim of the glass.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 5,001–5,100
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