brims
Because it is a word with a single syllable, brims is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofbrims
- The sea; ocean; water; flood.
- An edge or border (originally specifically of the sea or a body of water).
- The topmost rim or lip of a container.
Example: "The toy box was filled to the brim with stuffed animals."
- A projecting rim, especially of a hat.
Example: "He turned the back of his brim up stylishly."
- To be full to overflowing.
Example: "The room brimmed with people."
- To fill to the brim, upper edge, or top.
- Of pigs: to be in heat, to rut.
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