Brim
Brim noun - The line or relatively narrow space that marks the outer limit of something.
Top
Top noun - A piece placed over an open container to hold in, protect, or conceal its contents.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- The Newsboy Cap is similar to the flat cap, but with a longer brim and a poofier crown whose pieces come to a single point on top.
Source: Hat Shop - Perfectly flat brim, cylindrical crown with a flat top (may have a slightly elliptical cross-section though).
Source: Hat Shop -
Nice Hat: Chopin wears a stylish top hat, complete with plucked feathers in the brim.
Source: Video Game / Eternal Sonata
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Top and Brim. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/brim/top
Brim & Top. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/brim/top>.
Top or Brim. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/brim/top.
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