Usually means: Narrow in width; not thick.
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We found 39 dictionaries that define the word slim:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. Slim (Helu), Slim (Helú), slim: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. slim: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. slim: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. slim: Collins English Dictionary
  5. slim: Vocabulary.com
  6. SLim, Slim, slim: Wordnik
  7. Slim, slim: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. SLiM, Slim, slim: Wiktionary
  9. slim: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. slim: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. slim: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. slim: Dictionary.com
  13. slim: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. slim: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. SLIM, SLiM, Slim (New Zealand band), Slim (band), Slim (film), Slim (name), Slim (singer), Slim: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Slim: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. slim: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. slim: Rhymezone
  19. slim, slim: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. slim: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. SLIM: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. slim: Free Dictionary
  23. slim: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. slim: Dictionary/thesaurus
  25. slim: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. slim: Legal dictionary

Computing (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. SLIM, slim: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. slim: CCI Computer
  3. Slim: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. slim: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. SLIM: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. slim: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Slim (offensive): Racial Slur Database
  2. slim, slim, slim, slim, slim: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  3. S.L.I.M, Slim: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See sliming as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Slender; thin.
adjective:  (of a person or a person's build) Slender in an attractive way.
adjective:  (by extension, of clothing) Designed to make the wearer appear slim.
adjective:  (of an object) Long and narrow.
adjective:  (of a workforce) Of a reduced size, with the intent of being more efficient.
adjective:  (of something abstract like a chance or margin) Very small, tiny.
adjective:  (rustic, Northern England, Scotland) Bad, of questionable quality; not strongly built, flimsy.
adjective:  (South Africa, obsolete in UK) Sly, crafty.
noun:  A type of cigarette substantially longer and thinner than normal cigarettes.
noun:  (Ireland, regional) A potato farl.
noun:  (East Africa, uncountable) AIDS, or the chronic wasting associated with its later stages.
noun:  (slang, uncountable) Cocaine.
verb:  (intransitive) To lose weight in order to achieve slimness.
verb:  (transitive) To make slimmer; to reduce in size.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A male given name.
noun:  (biochemistry) Acronym of short linear motif.

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