kam
What is another word for kam? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Adj — Crooked or bent out of true (dialectal/archaic).
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Etymology
From Welsh cam, meaning "bent" or "crooked," ultimately from a Celtic root shared with Irish and Scottish Gaelic cam.
Full origin of kam →Frequently asked questions
What does “kam” mean?
The word “kam” means crooked or bent out of true (dialectal/archaic). In plain terms, an old or dialect word meaning crooked or twisted — rarely used in modern English.
How do you use “kam” in a sentence?
Here is “kam” used in a sentence: “The old fence posts stood kam and leaning after the storm.”
What part of speech is “kam”?
“Kam” is an adjective.
Where does the word “kam” come from?
The word “kam” comes from Scottish Gaelic. From Welsh cam, meaning "bent" or "crooked," ultimately from a Celtic root shared with Irish and Scottish Gaelic cam.
