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brim - a circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat |
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projection any structure that branches out from a central support
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chapeau,
hat,
lid an informal term for a person's role; "he took off his politician's hat and talked frankly"
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bill,
eyeshade,
peak,
visor,
vizor the entertainment offered at a public presentation
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snap brim a brim that can be turned up and down on opposite sides
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brim - the top edge of a vessel or other container |
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rim,
lip |
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edge a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object; "he rounded the edges of the box"
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vessel a craft designed for water transportation
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collar,
shoe collar a figurative restraint; "asked for a collar on program trading in the stock market"; "kept a tight leash on his emotions"; "he's always gotten a long leash"
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brim - fill as much as possible; "brim a cup to good fellowship" |
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fill,
fill up,
make full plug with a substance; "fill a cavity"
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brim - be completely full; "His eyes brimmed with tears" |
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feature,
have suffer from; be ill with; "She has arthritis"
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