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trim

 
 
/trɪm/ noun

Definition

CUT [no plural] when you cut something to make it tidy: The hedge needs a trim.
DECORATION [U, no plural] decoration that is added to something such as clothes or a car: The car has a stereo, sunroof, and leather trim.
(Definition of trim noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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