: having a brim of a specified nature
used in combination
a wide-brimmed hat

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For a brimmed hat alternative, try this newsboy hat for $19.99 on Amazon. Nora Colomer, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2024 Her favorite details were the accessories—including her Roberto Coin jewels and a dramatic brimmed chapeau. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 July 2024 Markle changed into a striped black and white top and skirt from Johanna Ortiz for the occasion, once again sporting her favorite brimmed chapeau and a pair of suede block heel sandals by Aquazzura. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2024 Moreover, the parents of these lucky tots are also less likely to don chic sundresses or wide brimmed hats in favor of jean shorts and running shoes. Carley Thornell, Robb Report, 1 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for brimmed 

Word History

First Known Use

1606, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of brimmed was in 1606

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“Brimmed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brimmed. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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