# die Kimme

die Kimme is a German noun meaning “rear sight”. Forms: der Kimme, die Kimmen.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Kimme
- Plural: die Kimmen

## Meanings

1. a notch, particularly in the sight of a firearm
2. _colloquial · vulgar_ crack (space between the buttocks)
3. rear sight
   - „Bei Sportwaffen sind die Kimme und gelegentlich auch das Korn einstellbar.“

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