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cam in Dutch

cam in Dutch is nok — cam means a rotating or sliding mechanical part shaped to convert its motion into movement of a connected rod or lever.

cam in Dutch

nok
noun

What does "cam" mean?

  1. noun A rotating or sliding mechanical part shaped to convert its motion into movement of a connected rod or lever.
    "The engine's valves are timed by a rotating cam."
  2. noun A spring-loaded metal wedge that climbers jam into a rock crack to create a temporary anchor.
    "He placed a cam in the crack before continuing the climb."
  3. noun Informal short form of "camera" or "webcam."
    "She set up her cam for the video call."
  4. verb To appear or chat on webcam.
    "They agreed to cam later that evening."

cam in a sentence

  • The engine's valves are timed by a rotating cam.
  • He placed a cam in the crack before continuing the climb.
  • She set up her cam for the video call.
  • They agreed to cam later that evening.

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What is "cam" in Dutch?

"cam" in Dutch is nok. cam means: A rotating or sliding mechanical part shaped to convert its motion into movement of a connected rod or lever.

How do you use "cam" in a sentence?

Example: "The engine's valves are timed by a rotating cam." In Dutch, "cam" is nok.

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