camus

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proper noun

A surname from French.

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Meanings

camus1

noun
  1. obsoleteObsolete form of camis (“light dress or robe; chemise”).

Camus2

proper noun
  1. A surname from French.
  2. Albert Camus, French author and philosopher

CAMUS3

proper noun
  1. entertainmentRoyal Corps of Army Music (a corps of the British Army).

    Synonyms: RCAM

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounRoyal Corps of Army Music (a corps of the British Army).

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Origin

Camus · proper noun

  1. Catalancamús
  2. EnglishCamus

From the French surname, from the adjective camus (“flat-nosed”). This also appears as Spanish and Catalan camús, cognate with the French word.

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CAMUS · proper noun

Acronym of Corps of Army Music, which is the erstwhile name of the corps.

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Translations

French Camus
  • Camussurname
Russian Камю́
  • Камю́ (Kamjú)surname

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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