EGAVE

cam

About 3.69 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. symbol ISO 639-3 language code for Cèmuhî.
  2. noun A turning or sliding piece which imparts motion to a rod, lever or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it. A curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for forcing or clamping two pieces together.
  3. noun A curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for forcing or clamping two pieces together.
  4. noun A ridge or mound of earth.
  5. noun A spring-loaded camming device, a spring-loaded device for effecting a temporary belay in a rock crevice.
  6. noun Camera.
  7. noun A bootleg recording of a film recorded in a movie theater.
  8. verb To go on webcam.

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Word family

CAM Cam cams

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