Cam vs Kam - What's the difference?
cam | kam |
A turning or sliding piece which imparts motion to a rod, lever or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it.
A curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for forcing or clamping two pieces together.
(UK, dialect) A ridge or mound of earth.
(rock climbing) A camming device, a spring-loaded device for effecting a temporary belay in a rock crevice.
To go on webcam with someone
(obsolete) crooked, awry
* 160? , Shakespeare, Coriolanus
As a noun cam
is a turning or sliding piece which imparts motion to a rod, lever or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it.As a verb cam
is to go on webcam with someone.As an adverb cam
is alternative form of lang=en.As a proper noun Cam
is a diminutive=Cameron given name.As an adjective kam is
crooked, awry.cam
English
(CAM)Etymology 1
Recorded since the 16th century, from (etyl) )Noun
(en noun)- (Wright)
Derived terms
* overhead camSee also
* ("cam" on Wikipedia)External links
*climbing cam
Etymology 2
From (camera), from the first part of (etyl) (camera)Derived terms
* camcorder * camgirl * cammer * camwhore * dashcam * nanny cam * Steadicam * webcam * webcammerVerb
Etymology 3
External links
*Anagrams
* acm ----kam
English
Adjective
(-)- This is clean kam .