brim
n.
edge, lip; edge of a hat
adj.
full to the rim
v.
fill to the rim; overflow
Bluegill
brim
Noun
1. the top edge of a vessel
(synonym) rim, lip
(hypernym) edge
(part-holonym) vessel
2. a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat
(hypernym) projection
(hyponym) bill, peak, eyeshade, visor, vizor
(part-holonym) hat, chapeau, lid
Verb
1. be completely full; "His eyes brimmed with tears"
(hypernym) have, feature
2. fill as much as possible; "brim a cup to good fellowship"
(hypernym) fill, fill up, make full
(derivation) rim, lip
brim (m)
n.
denim, sturdy cotton cloth from which various garments are made (jeans, overalls, etc.)
Brim
(v. t.)
To fill to the brim, upper edge, or top.
(v. i.)
To be full to the brim.
(n.)
The rim, border, or upper edge of a cup, dish, or any hollow vessel used for holding anything.
(n.)
The rim of a hat.
(n.)
The edge or margin, as of a fountain, or of the water contained in it; the brink; border.
(a.)
Fierce; sharp; cold. See Breme.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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