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Plural of rim

regular plural

The plural of rim is rims.

Forms of rim

Singularrim /ɹɪm/
Pluralrims
Countablecountable

Rims in a sentence

  • About an hour later, she noticed an all black Phantom with tints and chrome rims riding slowly through the car lot.2010, Rochelle Magee, No Witnesses: A Perilous Journey, page 36
  • A walking path rims the island.
  • Plain morions with riveted rims, none of your apprentice piece Spanish combs.2018, Nicholas Carter, Black Tom's Red Army, Canelo, →ISBN. From the entry lobster pot
  • Its shiny rims kept spinning even as the wheels came to a stop.2009, Paul Bacon, Bad Cop: New York's Least Likely Police Officer Tells All, Bloomsbury USA, →ISBN, pages 81–82. From the entry blingmobile
  • Triple coating of easy-to-clean chefware with stainless steel rims to prevent chipping.1969 September 21, Durham Morning Herald, Durham, N.C.. From the entry chefware

Meaning of rim

  1. noun An edge around something, especially when circular.
  2. noun A wheelrim.
  3. noun A semicircular copydesk.

Full definition of rim

Questions about the plural of rim

What is the plural of rim?
The plural of rim is rims.
Is rim countable?
Rim is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rim (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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