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Quick definitions from WordNet (trim)
▸ noun: cutting down to the desired size or shape
▸ noun: attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
▸ noun: a state of arrangement or appearance ("In good trim")
▸ noun: a decoration or adornment on a garment ("The trimming on a hat")
▸ verb: be in equilibrium during a flight ("The airplane trimmed")
▸ verb: balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces ("Trim an airplane")
▸ verb: adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
▸ verb: decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
▸ verb: decorate, as with ornaments ("Trim the christmas tree")
▸ verb: cut closely ("Trim my beard")
▸ verb: remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size ("Trim the photograph")
▸ verb: cut down on; make a reduction in
▸ verb: cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
▸ adjective: severely simple in line or design
▸ adjective: of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder ("A trim little sailboat")
▸ adjective: thin and fit ("A body kept trim by exercise")
▸ adjective: (of persons) neat and smart in appearance
▸ adjective: (used of hair) neat and tidy
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #10550)
▸ Also see trims
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to trim
▸ Usage examples for trim
▸ Idioms related to trim (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing trim
▸ Popular nouns described by trim
▸ Words that often appear near trim
▸ Rhymes of trim
▸ Invented words related to trim
▸ noun: cutting down to the desired size or shape
▸ noun: attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
▸ noun: a state of arrangement or appearance ("In good trim")
▸ noun: a decoration or adornment on a garment ("The trimming on a hat")
▸ verb: be in equilibrium during a flight ("The airplane trimmed")
▸ verb: balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces ("Trim an airplane")
▸ verb: adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used
▸ verb: decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
▸ verb: decorate, as with ornaments ("Trim the christmas tree")
▸ verb: cut closely ("Trim my beard")
▸ verb: remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size ("Trim the photograph")
▸ verb: cut down on; make a reduction in
▸ verb: cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
▸ adjective: severely simple in line or design
▸ adjective: of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder ("A trim little sailboat")
▸ adjective: thin and fit ("A body kept trim by exercise")
▸ adjective: (of persons) neat and smart in appearance
▸ adjective: (used of hair) neat and tidy
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #10550)
▸ Also see trims
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to trim
▸ Usage examples for trim
▸ Idioms related to trim (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing trim
▸ Popular nouns described by trim
▸ Words that often appear near trim
▸ Rhymes of trim
▸ Invented words related to trim