CamelCased

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A form of camel-cased — In camel case.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectiveCamelCased (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative spelling of camel-cased.

    For class names, it uses CamelCased names.

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    Pass the name of the test, either CamelCased or under_scored, as an argument.

    2008, Eric Berry, Rails Pocket Reference, O’Reilly Media, Inc., →ISBN, page 12

    Since CamelCased words are rarely found in dictionaries, the spellchecker would flag them as errors. To avoid this, the Split CamelCase words option splits CamelCased words into their capitalized components and checks each component individually.

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Origin

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APA

CamelCased. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CamelCased

MLA

“CamelCased.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CamelCased. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “CamelCased,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/CamelCased.

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