camei

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UK/ˈkæm.iː.i/

A form of cameo — A piece of jewelry, etc., carved in relief.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of cameo

    "But what does it mean?" demanded the bewildered canon. "Here are my family heirlooms—a few decent pearls, my grandfather's collection of camei and other trifles—but who—?"

    1914, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], Max Carrados

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Macieamice
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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