camee

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See also: camée

Dutch[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French camée, from Italian cammeo, from Latin cammæus. Doublet with cameo (a single brief appearance of a celebrity in a movie or song).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaːˈmeː/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ca‧mee
  • Rhymes: -eː

Noun[edit]

camee m (plural cameeën, diminutive cameetje n)

  1. a piece of jewelry carved in relief; a cameo

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French camée.

Noun[edit]

camee f (plural camee)

  1. cameo (stone)

Declension[edit]