Trim Meaning

There are 17 meaning(s) for word Trim

Meaning 1 : cut down on; make a reduction in

    Synonyms : bring down,  cut,  cut back,  cut down,  reduce,  trim back,  trim down
Meaning 2 : cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

    Synonyms : clip,  crop,  cut back,  dress,  lop,  prune,  snip
Meaning 3 : thin and fit

    Example : a body kept trim by exercise

    Synonyms : spare
Meaning 4 : cutting down to the desired size or shape

    Synonyms : clipping,  trimming
Meaning 5 : neat and smart in appearance

    Example : a trim beard

    Synonyms : clean-cut,  trig
Meaning 6 : decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

    Synonyms : dress,  garnish
Meaning 7 : remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size

    Example : trim the photograph,trim lumber

    Synonyms : pare
Meaning 8 : of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder

    Example : a trim little sailboat

    Synonyms : shipshape,  well-kept
Meaning 9 : severely simple in line or design

    Synonyms : tailored
Meaning 10 : a decoration or adornment on a garment

    Example : the trimming on a hat,the trim on a shirt

    Synonyms : passementerie,  trimming
Meaning 11 : a state of arrangement or appearance

    Example : in good trim

    Synonyms : trimness
Meaning 12 : cut closely

    Example : trim my beard

    Synonyms : shave
Meaning 13 : adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used

Meaning 14 : attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation

Meaning 15 : balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces

    Example : trim an airplane

Meaning 16 : be in equilibrium during a flight

    Example : The airplane trimmed

Meaning 17 : decorate, as with ornaments

    Example : trim the christmas tree,trim a shop window

How to Pronounce Trim

  • trɪm