Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Shims.
Shims - as a noun
A thin wedge of material (wood or metal or stone) for driving into crevices
Shims - as a verb
To fit one or more shims to a piece of machinery.
To adjust something by using shims.
To intercept and modify calls to (an api), usually for compatibility purposes.
Example Sentences
"The carpenter used shims to level the kitchen cabinets."
"The mechanic used shims to adjust the clearance in the engine's valves."
"Sarah used shims to align the hinges on the door."
"The bike shop used shims to fix the misalignment in my bicycle's brake caliper."
"The construction worker packed shims between the beams to provide support."
Word Game Points
Is SHIMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shims is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHIMS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is SHIMS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shims is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHIMS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is SHIMS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shims is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHIMS has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.