brim
Noun
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The top edge of a vessel or other container (synset 102905554)
hypernym: edge - a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an objecthyponym: collar, shoe collar - the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or bootpart meronym: vessel - an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
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A circular projection that sticks outward from the crown of a hat (synset 102905383)
hypernym: projection - any structure that branches out from a central supporthyponym:
Verb
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Be completely full (synset 202721687)
"His eyes brimmed with tears"
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Fill as much as possible (synset 200182414)
"brim a cup to good fellowship"
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