Dictionary Entry
cam
cam is a 3-letter English word with 7 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
3 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 9 · 7 senses
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- 1noun
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.
- 2noun
A curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for forcing or clamping two pieces together.
- 3noun
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.
- 4noun
A ridge or mound of earth.
- 5adjective
Crooked.
- 6noun
a rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion
- 7noun
a river in east central England that flows past Cambridge to join the Ouse River
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