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shim in Malay

syim

/ʃɪm/

shim in Malay: syim, sendal, penyendal, sesendal. In English, shim means a wedge.

Malay words for shim

thin piece of material used for alignment or support
syim, sendal, penyendal, sesendal

English meaning of shim

  1. noun A wedge.
  2. noun A thin piece of material, sometimes tapered, used for alignment or support.
  3. noun A small library that transparently intercepts and modifies calls to an API, usually for compatibility purposes.
  4. noun A kind of shallowly cutting plow used in tillage to break the ground and clear it of weeds.

Full definition of shim

shim in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: shimstock (uncountable)

Synonyms of shim

Questions about shim in Malay

What is the meaning of shim in Malay?
Shim in Malay is syim, sendal, penyendal, sesendal.
Apakah maksud shim dalam bahasa Melayu?
Shim: syim, sendal, penyendal, sesendal.
What does shim mean in English?
Shim means a wedge.

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