cam

Meaning

Synonyms

heart piece

eccentric piece

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[kæm]
Etymology

Recorded since the 16th century, from Dutch kam (“cog of a wheel; originally, comb”) (cognate with English comb, and preserved in modern Dutch compounds such as kamrad, kamwiel (“cog wheel”)). Doublet of comb.

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