rim

Noun
  1. is a type of:
  2. referred to in: basketball, basketball game, hoops - a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
    is a type of: hoop, ring - a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
  3. is a type of: hoop, ring - a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
    subtypes: felloe, felly - rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted
    is a part of: wheel - a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
  4. is a type of: projection - any structure that branches out from a central support
    same as: flange
  5. is a type of: edge - a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
    subtypes: collar, shoe collar - the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
    is a part of: vessel - an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
    same as: brim, lip
Verb
  1. is a type of: line, run along - be in line with; form a line along
    subtypes: beard - go along the rim, like a beard around the chin
  2. is a type of: furnish, provide, render, supply - give something useful or necessary to
  3. is a type of: roll, turn over - move by turning over or rotating

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