RIMMED


Meaning of RIMMED in English

|rimd adjective

Etymology: rim (I) + -ed

1. : having a rim — usually used in combination

gold- rimmed

narrow- rimmed

red- rimmed

2. of a cartridge case : having a diameter at the rim greater than that of the body of the case and no extractor groove around the base of the case at the rim

3. of a letter : bordered all round by white space enclosed by a continuous fine line

a rimmed type face

4. of steel : incompletely deoxidized so that after solidification the outside portion is distinctly different in constitution from the interior of the ingot — compare kill vt 6b

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.