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- [keym]
- /keɪm/
- /keɪm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [keym]
- /keɪm/
Definitions of came word
- noun came Came is the past tense of come. 3
- noun came a grooved strip of lead used to join pieces of glass in a stained-glass window or a leaded light 3
- abbreviation CAME come 3
- noun came a lead strip used to fasten together panes of glass, as in stained-glass windows 3
- verb came simple past tense of come. 1
- noun came Slang: Vulgar. semen. 1
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Origin of came
First appearance:
before 1680 One of the 48% oldest English words
1680-90; special use of came ridge; see kame1, comb1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Came
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
came popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
came usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for came
verb came
- arrived — to come to a certain point in the course of travel; reach one's destination: He finally arrived in Rome.
- appeared — to come into sight; become visible: A man suddenly appeared in the doorway.
- advanced — An advanced system, method, or design is modern and has been developed from an earlier version of the same thing.
- approached — to come near or nearer to: The cars slowed down as they approached the intersection.
- became — Became is the past tense of become.
Antonyms for came
verb came
- went — Archaic. a simple past tense and past participle of wend.
- ceased — to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
- left — of, relating to, or located on or near the side of a person or thing that is turned toward the west when the subject is facing north (opposed to right).
- departed — Departed friends or relatives are people who have died.
- concealed — to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight: He concealed the gun under his coat.
Top questions with came
- what came first the chicken or the egg?
- what came first. the chicken or the egg?
- which came first the chicken or the egg?
- the man who came to dinner?
- what movie came out today?
- the spy who came in from the cold?
- what movies came out today?
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