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Brimmer vs Rimmer - What's the difference?

brimmer | rimmer |

As nouns the difference between brimmer and rimmer

is that brimmer is a cup brimming over with liquid while rimmer is an implement for cutting, trimming, or ornamenting the rim of anything, as the edges of pies, etc; also, a reamer.

brimmer

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A cup brimming over with liquid.
  • * 1851 , Herman Melville, Moby-Dick :
    • No wonder, then, that they made a straight wake for the whale's mouth--the bar--when the wrinkled little old Jonah, there officiating, soon poured them out brimmers all round.
  • (dialect) A hat with a brim, especially a straw hat.

    • rimmer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An implement for cutting, trimming, or ornamenting the rim of anything, as the edges of pies, etc.; also, a reamer.
  • One who performs oral sex on the anus of his/her partner.
  • :See also rim, rim-job.
  • A mixture of confections, spices, and/or salts applied to the rim of a beverage glass or mug.