"reim" meaning in English

See reim in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɹiːm/ Forms: reims [plural]
Rhymes: -iːm Etymology: Borrowed from Afrikaans riem. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|af|riem}} Borrowed from Afrikaans riem Head templates: {{en-noun}} reim (plural reims)
  1. (South Africa) A strip of oxhide, deprived of hair and made pliable, used for twisting into ropes, etc. Tags: South-Africa Synonyms: riem

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Afrikaans riem.",
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      ],
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    },
    {
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "homophone": "rheme"
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      ],
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-iːm"
    },
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    },
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    },
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