brim

C2
Pronunciation
/bɹɪm/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

The sea; ocean; water; flood.

2 Definition

An edge or border (originally specifically of the sea or a body of water).

3 Definition

The topmost rim or lip of a container.

Example Sentences
  • The toy box was filled to the brim with stuffed animals.
4 Definition

A projecting rim, especially of a hat.

Example Sentences
  • He turned the back of his brim up stylishly.
Verb
3 definition(s)
1 Definition

To be full to overflowing.

Example Sentences
  • The room brimmed with people.
2 Definition

To fill to the brim, upper edge, or top.

3 Definition

Of pigs: to be in heat, to rut.

Adjective
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

Fierce; sharp; cold.