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Camel vs Cameo - What's the difference?

camel | cameo |

As nouns the difference between camel and cameo

is that camel is camel while cameo is a piece of jewelry, etc, carved in relief.

As a verb cameo is

to appear in a cameo role.

camel

English

(wikipedia camel)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A beast of burden, much used in desert areas, of the genus Camelus .
  • A light brownish color, tan.
  • Loaded vessels lashed tightly, one on each side of a another vessel, and then emptied to reduce the draught of the ship in the middle.

    • Synonyms

    * (mammal) oont (India)

    Coordinate terms

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    Related terms

    * Bactrian camel * camelback * cameleer * camelopard * camel toe * ship of the desert

    See also

    * alpaca * arabian * bray * dromedary * guanaco * hump * llama *

    Anagrams

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    cameo

    English

    (wikipedia cameo)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A piece of jewelry, etc., carved in relief.
  • A single very brief appearance, especially by a prominent celebrity in a movie or song.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1922, author=(Michael Arlen), title= “Piracy”: A Romantic Chronicle of These Days, chapter=Ep./4/2
    • , passage=As they turned into Hertford Street they startled a robin from the poet's head on a barren fountain, and he fled away with a cameo note.}}

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To appear in a cameo role.

    • Anagrams

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