: having a rim
usually used in combination
dark-rimmed glasses
red-rimmed eyes

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Step 2 On a rimmed baking sheet, spread the sesame seeds. Dimitris Chantziplakis, Saveur, 10 July 2025 Lightly grease a 9-by-13-inch rimmed sheet pan and line the bottom and sides with parchment paper. Cathy Thomas, Mercury News, 8 July 2025 Generously coat a 13- x 9-inch baking dish with cooking spray; place dish on a large rimmed baking sheet. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 8 July 2025 Spread the coconut flakes on a large rimmed baking sheet. Laura McLively, Mercury News, 20 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for rimmed

Word History

First Known Use

1729, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of rimmed was in 1729

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“Rimmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rimmed. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

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