cam

cam has 7 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 3.

Definitions

• n.. A turning or sliding piece which, by the shape of its periphery or face, or a groove in its surface, imparts variable or intermittent motion to, or receives such motion from, a rod, lever, or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it.
• n.. A curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for forcing or clamping two pieces together.
• n.. A projecting part of a wheel or other moving piece so shaped as to give alternate or variable motion to another piece against which it acts.
• n.. A ridge or mound of earth.
• a.. Crooked.
• n.. a rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion
• n.. a river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River