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trimmer
  1. One who trims, arranges, fits, or ornaments.
  2. A device used to trim.
  3. (nautical) A member of the crew who trims the sails.
  4. Someone who fluctuates between opposing factions, political parties etc., according to current interest, a flip-flopper.
  5. (architecture) A beam into which are framed the ends of headers in floor framing, as when a hole is to be left for stairs, or to avoid bringing joists near chimneys.
  6. (mining, historical) A person employed to rearrange the coal in the hold of a vessel, so that it fills the vessel without forming a conical blockage.
  7. (mining, historical) A device for storing coal in gradually increasing piles made by building up at the point of the cone or top of the prism.
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  9. Examples:
    1. “The trimmer emerged as the champion in the intense fencing competition.”
trim
  1. (uncountable) Decoration; especially, decoration placed along edges or borders.
  2. (countable) A haircut, especially a moderate one to touch up an existing style.
  3. Dress; gear; ornaments.
  4. (countable) The manner in which something is equipped or adorned; order; disposition.
  5. (nautical) The fore-and-aft angle of the vessel to the water, with reference to the cargo and ballast; the manner in which a vessel floats on the water, whether on an even keel or down by the head or stern.
  6. (nautical) The arrangement of the sails with reference to the wind.
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  8. Examples:
    1. “A radical trim of the lower layers of the bushes is called for, so that the cats can't hide there.”
      “Don't spring any surprises, whether it's a visit to the dentist for a checkup, to the doctor for a shot, or the barber for a trim.”
      “It was rather an elaborate military uniform, with golden tassels on the edge of its golden epaulettes and gold trim on the cuffs and collar.”
trimming
  1. The act of someone who trims.
  2. Material that is removed by someone trimming something, as a piece of steak.
  3. An accompaniment to a meal.
  4. (colloquial, dated) A reprimand or chastisting.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “The delicate lace, and the bright trimming on her dressing-gown, the ribbons in her cap, and the rings on her bony fingers, all intended to draw the eye away from the change that had passed over her.”
      “I had a canopy bed in my room with all the trimmings.”
      “Bows of velvet and ribbon complete the trimming of the sleeves.”
trimmings
  1. Accompaniments to a meal.
  2. (Britain) Domestic decorations for a room, especially Christmas decorations.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “After finishing his meal, he politely declined the dessert and all the trimmings.”
      “I trimmed the excess trimmings from the fabric before sewing the dress.”
      “The trimmings are invariably the most fiddly part of the meal, simply because there are so many of them.”
trimness
  1. The property of being trim.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “You must realize that nowadays men win their jobs by the spread of their shoulders and the trimness of their waistline.”
      “The ruddy brilliance of the fall foliage and the trimness of the lawns give a suggestion of well-being and prosperity.”
      “But he has done so with a resolute trimness, a disciplined avowal to say the poem only as it says itself, and no more.”
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trimmers
  1. plural of trimmer
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Young persons below 18 are not to be employed as trimmers or stokers at sea.”
      “The type illustrated usually has trimmers built in as well as the main variable capacitor.”
      “We need trimmers far more than we need the iron resolve of the crisis leader.”
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