Trim

verb
trɪm

Adjective

  • thin and fit

    a body kept trim by exercise

    Similar:Spare
  • neat and smart in appearance

    a trim beard

    Similar:Clean-cutTrig
  • of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder

    a trim little sailboat

    Similar:ShipshapeWell-kept
  • severely simple in line or design

    Similar:Tailored

Noun

  • a decoration or adornment on a garment

    the trimming on a hat

    the trim on a shirt

    Similar:PassementerieTrimming
    Type of:Adornment
  • a state of arrangement or appearance

    in good trim

    Similar:Trimness
    Type of:NeatnessSpruceness
  • cutting down to the desired size or shape

    Similar:ClippingTrimming
    Type of:CuttingCut
  • attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation

    Type of:Attitude

Verb

  • remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size

    trim the photograph

    trim lumber

    Similar:Pare
    Type of:Cut
  • cut closely

    trim my beard

    Similar:Shave
    Type of:Cut
  • decorate, as with ornaments

    trim the christmas tree

    trim a shop window

    Type of:OrnamentEmbellishDecorate
  • balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces

    trim an airplane

    Type of:EquilibrateEquilibriseEquilibrize
  • be in equilibrium during a flight

    The airplane trimmed

    Type of:Be
  • cut down on; make a reduction in

    Similar:CutReduce
    Type of:DecreaseMinifyLessen
  • cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

    Similar:ClipCropDressLopPrune
  • decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

    Similar:DressGarnish
    Type of:DecorateOrnamentBeautify
  • adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used

    Type of:AdjustSetCorrect

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