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rimshot
  1. A percussive note in which the drumstick hits both the head and the rim of the drum.
  2. (colloquial) A percussive sting or flourish used to punctuate a joke in a cabaret or vaudeville act.
rim
  1. (Britain dialectal) A membrane.
  2. (Britain dialectal or obsolete) The membrane enclosing the intestines; the peritoneum, hence loosely, the intestines; the lower part of the abdomen; belly.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. edge, border, boundary, margin, perimeter, fringe, periphery, verge, bound, skirt, circumference, brim, borderline, limit, end, edging, confines, skirting, extremity, compass, brink, hem, limits, side, frame, marge, bourn, line, outline, terminus, confine, top, trim, curb, ring, band, ledge, strip, bounds, frontier, lip, termination, fringes, outskirts, extent, outer limits, circuit, threshold, outside, outer limit … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “They offered whale-watching cruises and restored the old buildings that perched on pilings along the rim of the harbour.”
      “She was following the rim of the crater towards him.”
rim
  1. An edge around something, especially when circular.
  2. (automotive, cycling) wheelrim
  3. Synonyms:
      4. edge, border, boundary, margin, perimeter, fringe, periphery, verge, bound, skirt, circumference, brim, borderline, limit, end, edging, confines, skirting, extremity, compass, brink, hem, limits, side, frame, marge, bourn, line, outline, terminus, confine, top, trim, curb, ring, band, ledge, strip, bounds, frontier, lip, termination, fringes, outskirts, extent, outer limits, circuit, threshold, outside, outer limit … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “They offered whale-watching cruises and restored the old buildings that perched on pilings along the rim of the harbour.”
      “She was following the rim of the crater towards him.”
rimfire
  1. A type of firearm cartridge where the primer is in the back rim, rather than a central primer cap. They are cheap to produce but cannot be reloaded with powder.
  2. Examples:
      3. “The hammer is equipped with a manual firing pin selector, which allows the shooter to use rimfire and centerfire barrels on the same frame.”
      “It is the longest straight-walled rimfire cartridge in production, and getting an even wall thickness is difficult and critical.”
      “At this time I had the chance to test fire a variety of their rimfire loads.”
rimming
  1. (informal, vulgar, slang) The act of performing a rim job; anilingus.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. anilingus, analingus, anilinction, reaming, anal-oral, arse-licking, salad tossing, rim job, anal-oral contact, anal-oral play, anal-oral sex, anal-oral stimulation, butt munching, tossed salad … more
rimfires
  1. plural of rimfire
rimmings
  1. plural of rimming
rimshots
  1. plural of rimshot
rims
  1. plural of rim
  2. Synonyms:
      3. glasses, eyeglasses, specs, spectacles, goggles, monocle, bifocals, blinkers, lorgnette, shades, sunglasses, trifocals, cheaters, frames, pince-nez, contact lenses … more
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