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rim vs round shape

round shape vs rim

rim and round shape both are nouns.

rim is a verb but round shape is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rim Yes No Yes No
round shape Yes No No No
As nouns, round shape is a hypernym of rim; that is, round shape is a word with a broader meaning than rim:
  • rim: the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
  • round shape: a shape that is curved and without sharp angles
Other hypernyms of rim include bound, boundary, edge.
rim (noun) round shape (noun)
the top edge of a vessel or other container a shape that is curved and without sharp angles
a projection used for strength or for attaching to another object
the outer part of a wheel to which the tire is attached
(basketball) the hoop from which the net is suspended
the shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object
rim (verb) round shape (verb)
roll around the rim of
furnish with a rim
run around the rim of
Difference between rim and round shape

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