Trimmed

Definition: Trimmed

Trimmed

Adjective

1. Made neat and tidy by trimming; "his neatly trimmed hair".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "trimmed" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1350. (references)

Synonym: Trimmed

Crosswords: Trimmed

Past the gate and the fine trimmed lawns (Taxi; performing artist: Harry Chapin)

Hare Trimmed (1953)

Trimmed in Furs (1934)

Getting Trimmed (1925)

Trimmed in Scarlet (1923)

Beautifully Trimmed (1920)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• It's Trimmed in White If Color Makes Any Difference to You (reference)

• Lobsticks : lobstick, a spruce tree trimmed of all but the top branches : [poems (reference)

• Sums, Trimmed Sums and Extremes (reference)

• The Stand (Deluxe: Signed, Leather Bound, and Pages Are Trimmed in Gold) (reference)

• Trimmed and Burning (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• Trimmed & Burning [IMPORT] (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

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Gardener standing alongside shrub trimmed into shape of a rooster, in garden at Villa Trianon, France. Credit: Library of Congress.

Production. Tin smelting. "Bars" of pure tin are trimmed and cleaned before removal from the molds in which they were formed in a Southern smelter. All the trimmings are returned to the "pot boilers" for remelting. The plant, finest and most modern in the. Credit: Library of Congress.

Turkey Pond, near Concord, New Hampshire. Women workers employed by a U.S. Department of Agriculture timber salvage sawmill. Ruth De Roche, pit woman, placing a trimmed board on the proper pile in the pit. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

He trimmed and beveled the edge of the blue patch

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Health

Choose lean meats (lean beef or pork trimmed of fat, chicken without skin) and low-fat dairy products (skim or 1% milk, light yogurt). (references)

BPH can often be detected early by a rectal exam. If the prostate greatly interferes with the flow of urine, excess prostate tissue can be trimmed away by a surgical instrument that is inserted in the penis, through the urethra. (references)

Economic History

Uruguay

By offering early retirement incentives, the government has trimmed the armed forces to about 14,500 for the army, 6,000 for the navy, and 3,000 for the air force. (references)

Tunisia

THE GOVERNMENT BUDGET DEFICIT WAS TRIMMED BACK TO 2.7 PER CENT OF GDP, AFTER RISING TO 3.5 PERCENT IN 1999 FROM A LOW OF 1.3 PERCENT IN 1998. PRIVATIZATION RECEIPTS IN BOTH 1998 AND 2000 EASED THE DEFICIT. (references)

Portugal

The 1982 revision of the constitution placed the military under strict civilian control, trimmed the powers of the president, and abolished the Revolutionary Council (a non-elected committee with legislative veto powers). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "trimmed": rough trimmed ♦ roughly trimmed ♦ taper trimmed ♦ trimmed cork ♦ trimmed mean ♦ trimmed parametric surface ♦ trimmed samples ♦ trimmed sheet ♦ trimmed size ♦ trimmed statistics ♦ trimmed surface ♦ trimmed veneer. Additional references.

Beginning with "trimmed": trimmed-down, trimmed-off.

Ending with "trimmed": close-trimmed, fur-trimmed, lace-trimmed, leather-trimmed, well-trimmed.

Bulgarian 

подрязан (bobbed, clipped, pared, undercut). (various references)

Chinese 

整理 (Marshall, Marshalled, marshalling, Ordination, Tidied, Tidies, Tidying). (various references)

Danish

trimmet statistik (trimmed statistics), trimmet middelværdi (trimmed mean), trimmet kork (trimmed cork), trimmede stikprøver (trimmed samples), renskåret færdigformat (trimmed size), renskåret ark (trimmed sheet), proevestykkerne skal afgrates omhyggeligt foer proevningen (the test pieces shall be carefully trimmed before testing), langsskaaret, varmvalset baand og baand med klippede, reifede eller afgratede kanter (bevelled or trimmed edges, hot rolled strip obtained by slitting or with sheared), ikke renskåret (rough trimmed), format i renskåret papir (trimmed size), beskaaret papir (trimmed paper), afskåret væg (trimmed wall), afgrenet trae (trimmed wood). (various references)

Dutch

takvrij hout (trimmed wood), van takken ontdaan hout (trimmed wood), schoongesneden vel (trimmed sheet), schoongesneden formaat (trimmed size), raveling (trimmed opening in floor, trimming), opgemaakt papier (trimmed paper), liège visé (trimmed cork), getrimde steekproeven (trimmed samples), getrimde statisteken (trimmed statistics), getrimd gemiddelde (trimmed mean), de proefstaven moeten voor de proef zorgvuldig worden ontdaan van bramen (the test pieces shall be carefully trimmed before testing), bijgesneden wand (trimmed wall), afgesneden formaat (trimmed size). (various references)

Finnish

täsmäkoko (trimmed size), täsmäarkki (trimmed sheet), leikattu tunnusluku (trimmed statistics), leikattu keskiarvo (trimmed mean), lajiteltu myymäläpala (trimmed mead cuts), katkaistu tunnusluku (trimmed statistics), katkaistu keskiarvo (trimmed mean), katkaistu jakauma (trimmed samples). (various references)

French

travelure (trimmed opening in floor, trimming), moyenne tronquée (trimmed mean), bois ébranché (trimmed wood), books ébarbés (trimmed books), cintré (taper trimmed), coupe de viande parée (trimmed mead cuts), enchevetrement (trimmed opening in floor, trimming), feuillard � chaud obtenu par refendage ou � rives cisaillées, chanfreinées ou ébarbées (bevelled or trimmed edges), feuille rognée (trimmed sheet), format fini (trimmed size), échantillon tronqué (trimmed samples), liège visé (trimmed cork), papier façonné (trimmed paper), paroi rognée (trimmed wall), placage dressé (trimmed veneer), plumes rognées (feathers with trimmed edges), rive ébarbée (edge trimmed), statistiques tronquées (trimmed statistics), surface ajustée (trimmed surface), surface paramétrique ajustée (trimmed parametric surface), les éprouvettes doivent être soigneusement ébavurées avant l'essai (the test pieces shall be carefully trimmed before testing). (various references)

German

machte zurecht, gepflegt (civilized, clean-cut, cultured, dapper, decent, elegant, excellent, fostered, groomed, neat, refined, sleek, smooth, soigne, sophisticated, Spruce, trim, trimly, well groomed, well looked after, well-kept, well-tended), behaute. (various references)

Greek 

σημαδεμένος φελλός (trimmed cork), γαιώδεις ύλες από τις οποίες αφαιρέθηκαν τα άκρα (trimmed books), ξακρισμένος μέσος (trimmed mean), ξακρισμένο μέγεθος (trimmed size), ξακρισμένο φύλλο (trimmed sheet), πρόχειρο ξάκρισμα (rough trimmed), φτερά κομμένα στα άκρα (feathers with trimmed edges), αποκλαδισμένη ξυλεία (trimmed wood), τεμάχια κρέατος ξακρισμένα (trimmed mead cuts), τεμάχια κρέατος περιποιημένα (trimmed mead cuts), τοίχωμα ψαλλιδισμένο (trimmed wall), διακοσμημένο με γούνα (trimmed with fur). (various references)

Italian

sughero vise (trimmed cork), sughero pulito (trimmed cork), statistiche troncate (trimmed statistics), piume rifilate (feathers with trimmed edges), parete rifilata (trimmed wall), nastro a caldo ottenuto mediante taglio longitudinale o con bordi rifilati, smussati o sbavati (bevelled or trimmed edges, hot rolled strip obtained by slitting or with sheared), media troncata (trimmed mean), legno privato dei rami (trimmed wood), le provette debbono essere accuratamente sbavate prima della prova (the test pieces shall be carefully trimmed before testing), formato finito (trimmed size), foglio squadrato (trimmed sheet), foglio rifilato (trimmed sheet), carta sagomata (trimmed paper), campione troncato (trimmed samples), books rifilati (trimmed books). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

させ子 (candid, clean, feeling refreshed, feeling relieved, frank, fresh, have no inkling of, neat, now, quickly, relief, some time ago, suddenly, then, well, whore). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

さっぱり (feeling refreshed, feeling relieved, neat). (various references)

Korean 

� �돈하�" (Tidied). (various references)

Manx

skeoighit (neatened, spruced up), giarrit (carved, censored, chopped, clipped, condensed, curtailed, disconnected, hewn, intersected, lanced, lopped, nicked, shortened, slashed, truncated). (various references)

Pig Latin

immedtray.(various references)

Portuguese

troncos privados dos ramos (trimmed wood), troncos desramados (trimmed wood), penas aparadas (feathers with trimmed edges), parede aparada (trimmed wall), os provetes devem ser cuidadosamente aparados antes do ensaio (the test pieces shall be carefully trimmed before testing), mica em bruto desbastada (trimmed books), formato acabado (trimmed size), folha recortada (trimmed sheet), desbastada (roughly trimmed), cortiça simplesmente limpa nos bordos (trimmed cork), books desbastados (trimmed books), banda a quente obtida por corte longitudinal ou com bordos cortados com tesoura,chanfrados ou aparados (bevelled or trimmed edges, hot rolled strip obtained by slitting or with sheared). (various references)

Romanian

tuns (cut, hair-cutting, shear, shearing, shorn, short, short-haired), dichisit (dapper, dolled up, Spruce, swagger, swell). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

ošišan, doteran (groomed, polished, sleek, spruce, straight out, tricksy, trig, trim, well groomed). (various references)

Spanish

tronco desramado (trimmed wood), recortado preliminar (rough trimmed), plumas recortadas (feathers with trimmed edges), pared recortada (trimmed wall), muestras recortadas (trimmed samples), media recortada (trimmed mean), las probetas deben ser cuidadosamente desbarbadas antes del ensayo (the test pieces shall be carefully trimmed before testing), hoja cortada (trimmed sheet), fleje laminado en caliente obtenido por corte longitudinal o con los bordes cizallados, achaflanados o desbarbados (bevelled or trimmed edges, hot rolled strip obtained by slitting or with sheared), estadísticos basados en muestras recortadas (trimmed statistics), books desbarbados (trimmed books). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Derivations

Words ending with "trimmed": overtrimmed, pretrimmed, retrimmed, untrimmed. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Trimmed" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: atriumed, tramed, trammed, trime, trimed, trimel, trimemes, trimey, trinomic. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: midterm.

-1 letter: dimmer, mitred, rimmed.

-2 letters: demit, dimer, merit, mimed, mimer, mired, miter, mitre, remit, rimed, timed, timer, tired, tried.

-3 letters: derm, diet, dime, dire, dirt, dite, edit, emir, emit, idem, ired, item, mime, mire, mite, ride, rime, rite, term, tide, tied, tier, time, tire, trim.

-4 letters: die, dim, dit, ire, med, mem, met, mid, mim.

+1 letter: midterms.

+2 letters: dreamtime, midstream, mistermed, retrimmed, untrimmed.

+3 letters: dreamtimes, immigrated, immoderate, mastermind, midstreams, multiarmed, pretrimmed.

+4 letters: determinism, disarmament, dissymmetry, endometrium, masterminds, micromethod, overtrimmed, recommitted, symmetrized.

+5 letters: commiserated, determinisms, disarmaments, dissymmetric, dynamometric, immoderately, immoderation, immortalised, immortalized, mainstreamed, masterminded, melodramatic, micromethods, radiomimetic, semidiameter.