Definitions
There are 22 meanings of the word
Trim.
How to pronounce trim:
US
Trim - as a noun
A decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment
Example: "The trimming on a hat"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
passementerietrimmingHypernyms (Closely Related)
adornmentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
Trim - as an adjective satellite
Trim - as a verb
Remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
Example: "Pare one's fingernails"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pareHypernyms (Closely Related)
cutHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Decorate, as with ornaments
Example: "Trim the christmas tree"
Cut down on; make a reduction in
Example: "Reduce your daily fat intake"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bring downcutcut backcut downreducetrim backtrim downHypernyms (Closely Related)
decreaselessenminifyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces
Example: "Trim an airplane"
Be in equilibrium during a flight
Example: "The airplane trimmed"
Cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
Example: "Dress the plants in the garden"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clipcropcut backdresslopprunesnipHypernyms (Closely Related)
thin outHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Cut closely
Example: "Trim my beard"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shaveHypernyms (Closely Related)
cutHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
Trim - as an adjective
Physically fit.
Example: "He goes jogging every day to keep in trim."
Slender, lean.
Example: "A trim figure"
Neat or smart in appearance.
Example: "A trim lawn"
Trim - as an adverb
In good order; properly managed or maintained.
With sails well trimmed.
Example Sentences
"She got a new trim at the hair salon."
"The trim on his jacket had started to fray."
"The car came with a chrome trim."
"The curtains had a pretty lace trim."
"He added a decorative trim to the edges of the table."
Word Game Points
Is TRIM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, trim is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TRIM has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.
Is TRIM a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, trim is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTRIM has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 7.
Is TRIM a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, trim is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTRIM has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.
