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Definition of rimmer

rimmer

/ˈɹɪm.ɚ/
rim · mer
Plural:rimmers
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• noun

1

A tool, device, or shallow tray used to form, cut, or coat the outer rim of an object, such as a pastry crust or the edge of a cocktail glass with salt or sugar.

Example

"The bartender dipped the moistened margarita glass into the three-tiered rimmer to coat the edge evenly with coarse salt."

2

A person or machine that attaches, finishes, or trims the rim of a wheel, hat, or container.

Example

"In the traditional hat factory, a skilled rimmer shaped and bound the outer brims before the hats were sent for inspection."

• Rhymes for rimmer

• Nearby Words

rim
rimac
rimless
rimmer
rimming
rimshot
rind

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Rimmer. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/rimmer
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