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rim

noun
  1. the top edge of a vessel or other container
    lip
  2. a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
    flange
  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
verb
  1. roll around the rim of
    “the ball rimmed the basket”
  2. furnish with a rim
    “rim a hat”
  3. run around the rim of
    “Sugar rimmed the dessert plate”