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Word: Cam
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from Dutch kam ‘comb’, as in kamrad ‘cogwheel’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kam
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a projection on a rotating part in machinery, designed to make sliding contact with another part while rotating and impart reciprocal or variable motion to it.
Short Definition:projection on rotating part in machinery
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