Sims
Sims stands for:
- a cornice in architecture, a component protruding at an angle from a vertical wall surface
- the window sill, see window sill
- The Sims , a computer game
- Sims (river) , a Bavarian river
- the Bavarian Simssee
- Sims class , an American destroyer class
- USS Sims (DD-409) , a Sims-class ship
- Sims Island , Island off the English Coast, Ellsworthland, Antarctica
SIMS is the abbreviation for:
- Secondary ion mass spectrometry
- Second International Mathematics and Science Study , see SIMS study
- Industrial Assembly Services segment , a service subsidiary of Siemens AG
- Single interface to multiple sources , an approach to information integration
- Società Italiana Merz e Stinchi , Italian automobile manufacturer
- Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomatology , in Psychology
Places in the United States:
- Sims (Arkansas)
- Sims (Illinois)
- Sims (indiana)
- Sims (California)
- Sims (North Carolina)
- Sims (North Dakota)
- Sims (South Carolina)
- Sims (West Virginia)
- Sims Chapel , Alabama
- Sims Corner , Washington
- Sims Ridge , Tennessee
- Sims Spring , Tennessee
Sims is the family name of the following people:
- Al Sims (born 1953), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- Alexander Sims (* 1988), British racing driver
- Alexander D. Sims (1803-1848), American politician
- Anthony Sims junior (born 1995), American boxer
- Ben Sims , British techno DJ and producer
- Billy Sims (born 1955), American football player
- Brian Sims (* 1978), American politician
- Charles Sims (1937–2017), American mathematician
- Christopher Sims (* 1942), American economist
- Dick Sims (1951–2011), American keyboardist and session musician
- Elmer Richard Sims (1883–1973), American Romance philologist and Hispanist
- Ernie Sims (born 1984), American football player
- George Robert Sims (1847–1922), English writer, journalist and social reformer
- Harvey Sims , Canadian curler
- Henry Sims (musician) (1890–1958), American blues musician
- Henry Sims (basketball player) (born 1990), American basketball player
- Howard Sims (1917–2003), American dancer
- Hugo S. Sims (1921-2004), American politician
- James Marion Sims (1813-1883), American gynecologist; Inventor of the Sims speculum and an operation method for the therapy of the bladder-vaginal fistula
- Jena Sims (* 1988), American actress and model
- Joan Sims (1930-2001), British actress
- Jocko Sims (* 1981), American actor
- John Sims (botanist) (1749–1831), English physician and botanist
- John Sims (soccer player) (born 1952), English soccer player
- John Sims (biathlete) , American biathlete
- John Joseph Sims , British soldier
- Joyce Sims (* 1959), American singer, pianist and songwriter
- Karl Sims , American computer scientist
- Kym Sims (* 1966), American house and pop singer
- Leonard Henly Sims (1807-1886), American politician
- Molly Sims (* 1973), American actress, presenter and model
- Naomi Sims (1948–2009), American photo model
- Nicholas Sims-Williams (* 1949), British Iranist and Orientalist
- Nigel Sims (1931-2018), English football goalkeeper
- Phil Sims (born 1940), American painter
- Ray Sims (1921-2000), American jazz trombonist
- Reginald William Sims (1926–2012), British zoologist
- Rob Sims (born 1983), American football player
- Stella Hackel-Sims (* 1926), American politician and Treasurer of Vermont
- Thetus W. Sims (1852-1939), American politician
- William H. Sims , American politician
- William S. Sims (1858-1936), American admiral
- Zoot Sims (1925–1985), American jazz saxophonist
See also:
Wiktionary: Sims - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations