: having a brim of a specified nature
used in combination
a wide-brimmed hat

Examples of brimmed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web He was known for curt one-liners and heavy satire, and always had a brimmed cowboy hat and cigar in hand. Njera Perkins, Peoplemag, 27 June 2024 An investment in a brimmed hat, long-sleeve shirts and long pants made of sun-protective technical fabrics will pay off big time. Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2024 Pin curls and natural nails softened harsh lines, while large hoops and brimmed hat added an effortless cool girl element. Akili King, Essence, 16 May 2024 Dressed appropriately in denim overalls, a brimmed hat and athletic sneakers, Garner was hands on in harvesting the fruits. Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 24 Jan. 2024 See all Example Sentences for brimmed 

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Word History

First Known Use

1606, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of brimmed was in 1606

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“Brimmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brimmed. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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