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HORN-RIMMED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does horn-rimmed mean?
• HORN-RIMMED (adjective)
The adjective HORN-RIMMED has 1 sense:
1. having the frame made of horn or tortoise shell or plastic that simulates either
Familiarity information: HORN-RIMMED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having the frame made of horn or tortoise shell or plastic that simulates either
Context example:
horn-rimmed glasses
Similar:
rimmed (having a rim or a rim of a specified kind)
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