Rim definition

(1) The top edge of a vessel or other container

(2) A projection used for strength or for attaching to another object

(3) The outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached

(4) (basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended

"The ball hit the rim and bounced off"

(5) The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object

(6) Roll around the rim of

"The ball rimmed the basket"

(7) Furnish with a rim

"Rim a hat"

(8) Run around the rim of

"Sugar rimmed the dessert plate"