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brimmer

American  
[brim-er] / ˈbrɪm ər /

noun

  1. a cup, glass, or bowl full to the brim.


brimmer British  
/ ˈbrɪmə /

noun

  1. a vessel, such as a glass or bowl, filled to the brim

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Etymology

Origin of brimmer

First recorded in 1645–55; brim 1 + -er 1

Example Sentences

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Detectives found a screenshot of Brimmer’s address from the Megan’s Law website taken on Suresh’s phone just 45 minutes before they received the 911 call, according to the documents.

From Los Angeles Times

Owner Jen Doak, who also runs Brimmer & Heeltap bistro across the street, hopes to add more sidewalk seating in front of Halfseas in the future.

From Seattle Times

In the Skagit, one of the principal harms to listed salmonids is the high stream temperatures that violate water quality standards deemed necessary for salmon survival, wrote Janette Brimmer, a senior attorney for Earthjustice.

From Seattle Times

The tribe has watched salmon harvest decline by more than 80% in the past decades, and the unaddressed impacts of climate change are sending the salmon toward extirpation, Brimmer argued in the letter.

From Seattle Times

One of the big recent openings on the Eastside, The Coalman is run by Jen Doak, who also heads the stellar Brimmer & Heeltap in Ballard.

From Seattle Times