| alastrim | (noun) a mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent form of the virus | Synonyms: Cuban itch, Kaffir pox, milk pox, pseudosmallpox, pseudovariola, variola minor, West Indian smallpox, white pox |
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| trim | (adjective) severely simple in line or design | Synonyms: tailored |
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| (adjective) thin and fit | Synonyms: spare |
| (adjective) characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder | Synonyms: shipshape, well-kept |
| (adjective) neat and smart in appearance | Synonyms: clean-cut, trig |
| (noun) cutting down to the desired size or shape | Synonyms: clipping, trimming |
| (noun) a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment | Synonyms: passementerie, trimming |
| (noun) attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation | - |
| (noun) a state of arrangement or appearance | Synonyms: trimness |
| (verb) cut down on; make a reduction in | Synonyms: bring down, cut, cut back, cut down, reduce, trim back, trim down |
| (verb) adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used | - |
| (verb) cut closely | Synonyms: shave |
| (verb) cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of | Synonyms: clip, crop, cut back, dress, lop, prune, snip |
| (verb) remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size | Synonyms: pare |
| (verb) decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods | Synonyms: dress, garnish |
| (verb) decorate, as with ornaments | - |
| (verb) be in equilibrium during a flight | - |
| (verb) balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces | - |