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wirerimmed

wirerimmed adjective: having wire rims. (of eyeglasses).

Adjective

wirerimmed (not comparable)

  1. Having wire rims. (of eyeglasses)
    • Smith wears a pair of wirerimmed glasses over his clown makeup.1988 April 8, Holly Greenhagen, “Clowning”, in Chicago Reader

Forms of wirerimmed

alternative formwire-rimmed

Origin of wirerimmed

From wire + rimmed.

Questions about wirerimmed

What does wirerimmed mean?
Wirerimmed means having wire rims. (of eyeglasses).
What part of speech is wirerimmed?
Wirerimmed is an adjective.

Words near wirerimmed in the dictionary

  1. wirepuller
  2. wirepullers
  3. wirepulling
  4. wirepulls
  5. wirer
  6. wirerimmed
  7. wireroom
  8. wirerooms
  9. wirers
  10. wires
  11. wires away

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