camecommon nounproper nounverbSyllable DecompositioncameEtymologyexpandfrom the German 'Kamm' (comb), derived from the Middle High German 'kambe'.Definitions1. A mechanical device that transforms rotational movement into translational or rotational movement.mécaniqueexpandCes mouvements étant délicats et rapides (…), il faut un très bon graissage des cames, des barrettes et des vis.2. Cocaine or any other drug.slangexpandLa came, commença-t-il, vois-tu c'est une organisation comme il n'y en a pas beaucoup qu'on pourrait comparer. }}3. Poor quality merchandise.by extensionexpand4. A marine bivalve mollusk that lives in coral. These mollusks were very common during the Cretaceous period, but currently only one species remains.expandSynonymcocoPluralcamesTranslationsgerman:Nockenenglish:camdutch:nokSee alsocame (v.) chame (cn.) camer (v.) Came (pn.) cames (v.)
german:Nocken
english:cam
dutch:nokgerman:Nockenenglish:camdutch:nok