Cambrai

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proper noun

A city in the Nord department and the Hauts-de-France region of France on the Scheldt river.

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CambrayCamerickCamericke
OriginFrench Cambrai ← Latin Camarācum →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A city in the Nord department and the Hauts-de-France region of France on the Scheldt river.

    Synonyms: Cambray, Camerick, Camericke

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounA city in the Nord department and the Hauts-de-France region of France on the Scheldt river.

Similar
CambrayCamerickCamericke

Origin

  1. LatinCamarācum
  2. FrenchCambrai
  3. EnglishCambrai

Unadapted borrowing from French Cambrai, itself from Latin Camarācum.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

CambriaCiambra
Cite this entry
APA

Cambrai. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cambrai

MLA

“Cambrai.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cambrai. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cambrai,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cambrai.

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