Noun Definition

rim

1.Definition: (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended

"The ball hit the rim and bounced off"

Category: Objects

2.Definition: a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object

Category: Objects

3.Definition: the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached

Category: Objects

4.Definition: the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object

Category: General

5.Definition: the top edge of a vessel or other container

Related Noun(s):brim, lip

Category: Objects