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- pronunciation:
- shIm
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a thin wedge or slip of wood, metal, or other material inserted to level something, or to make parts, as of a door frame or machine, fit better.
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
inflections: |
shims, shimming, shimmed |
definition: |
to level or otherwise adjust by inserting a shim.
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