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kame

kame
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [keym]
    • /keɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [keym]
    • /keɪm/

Definitions of kame word

  • noun kame combe. 1
  • noun kame A steep-sided mound of sand and gravel deposited by a melting ice sheet. 1
  • noun kame an irregular mound or ridge of gravel, sand, etc, deposited by water derived from melting glaciers 0
  • noun kame a hill or short, steep ridge of stratified sand or gravel deposited at the edge of a melting glacier 0
  • noun kame (geology) A round hill or short ridge of sand or gravel deposited by a melting glacier. 0

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Origin of kame

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65 for this sense; special use of Scots, N dial. kame comb (Middle English (dial.) camb, kambe, Old English camb, comb); see comb1

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Parts of speech for Kame

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

kame popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

kame usage trend in Literature

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