- Eugene Sheffer Crossword
- May 9 2024
- Svelte
Svelte
Here is the answer for the: Svelte crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on May 9 2024 Eugene Sheffer Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Svelte has a total of 4 letters.
The word TRIM is a 4 letter word that has 1 syllable's. The syllable division for TRIM is: trim
Definition
• | To make trim; to put in due order for any purpose; to make
right, neat, or pleasing; to adjust. |
• | To dress; to decorate; to adorn; to invest; to embellish;
as, to trim a hat. |
• | To make ready or right by cutting or shortening; to clip
or lop; to curtail; as, to trim the hair; to trim a tree. |
• | To dress, as timber; to make smooth. |
• | To adjust, as a ship, by arranging the cargo, or disposing
the weight of persons or goods, so equally on each side of the center
and at each end, that she shall sit well on the water and sail well;
as, to trim a ship, or a boat. |
• | To arrange in due order for sailing; as, to trim the
sails. |
• | To rebuke; to reprove; also, to beat. |
• | To balance; to fluctuate between parties, so as to appear
to favor each. |
• | Dress; gear; ornaments. |
• | Order; disposition; condition; as, to be in good trim. |
• | The state of a ship or her cargo, ballast, masts, etc., by
which she is well prepared for sailing. |
• | The lighter woodwork in the interior of a building;
especially, that used around openings, generally in the form of a
molded architrave, to protect the plastering at those points. |
• | Fitly adjusted; being in good order., or made ready for
service or use; firm; compact; snug; neat; fair; as, the ship is trim,
or trim built; everything about the man is trim; a person is trim when
his body is well shaped and firm; his dress is trim when it fits
closely to his body, and appears tight and snug; a man or a soldier is
trim when he stands erect. |
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