Meaning of brimmer | Babel Free
/ˈbɹɪmə/Definitions
- A cup brimming over with liquid.
- A surname.
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A hat with a brim, especially a straw hat. dialectal
Examples
“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.”
“Bown has concocted exotic costumes out of a dash of this and that; her straw brimmers and other decorative hats have attracted positive notice from amused music critics.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.