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untrim

verb · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ʌnˈtɹɪm/
  • rhymes with -ɪm

1

verb

Meaning 1

To remove the trimmings or adornments from.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • 1824-1832, Mary Russell Mitford, Our Village She was trimming a very smart straw hat with pink ribbons; trimming and untrimming, for the bows were tied and untied, taken off and put on, and taken off again, with a look of impatience and discontent [...]

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

verb

Meaning 2

To restore the original shape of (a surface that has been trimmed).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: CAD, computer-graphics, computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From un- + trim.