Synonyms for shim
- noun
Definitions
- n. 1
A wedge.
Related words
- Word family
- shimmer
Forms
- Plural
- shims → shimmers, shimstocks, he-shes…
Example sentences
- shimmer The heat haze made the road shimmer in the distance.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| shim | falling | |
| shimmer | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- shimmer2
- 9 letters
- shimstock
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (shimmer2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- cale
- Español
- cala
- Deutsch
- Frachtraum
- Català
- falca