Cameo

Definition: Cameo

Cameo

Noun

1. Engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "cameo" was first used: 1670. (references)

Industry

Literature

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

CAMEO

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Convexity

Relief, relievo, cameo; bassorilievo, mezzorilevo, altorivievo; low relief, bas relief, high relief.

Sculpture

High relief, low relief, bas relief; relief; relieve; bassorilievo, altorilievo, mezzorilievo; intaglio, anaglyph; medal, medallion; cameo.

The Drama

Actor, thespian, player; method actor; stage player, strolling player; stager, performer; mime, mimer; artists; comedian, tragedian; tragedienne, Roscius; star, movie star, star of stage and screen, superstar, idol, sex symbol; supporting actor, supporting cast; ham, hamfatter; masker. pantomimist, clown harlequin, buffo, buffoon, farceur, grimacer, pantaloon, columbine; punchinello; pulcinello, pulcinella; extra, bit-player, walk-on role, cameo appearance; mute, figurante, general utility; super, supernumerary.

Crosswords: Cameo

A very brief cameo. (The Great Muppet Caper; writing credit: Jerry Juhl, Tom Patchett, Jack Rose, and Jay Tarses)

Cameo Theatre (1950)

The Yellow Cameo (1928)

Cameo Kirby (1923)

The Cameo Ring (1915)

Cameo Kirby (1914)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Books

• Cameo and Brilliant Proof: Coinage of the 1950 to 1970 Era (reference)

• Cameo Fitness (reference)

• Cameo Lake (reference)

• Cameo Life Stories Writing Guide for Everywoman: Penning Your Portrait in Words (reference)

• KJV Cameo NT and Psalms NTPR424 Tan Berkshire Leather (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• Dame Myra Hess--A Cameo (reference)

• 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Cameo (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Consumer Goods

• Mikasa Cameo Platinum 5-Piece China Placesetting (reference)

  (more baby examples; more wireless phone examples; more garden examples; more kitchen examples; more tool examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expressions using "cameo": Cameo conch ♦ cameo shells ♦ Cassis cameo ♦ shell cameo. Additional references.

Beginning with "cameo": cameo-cutting, cameo-like.

Albanian

gur i latuar, gur i gdhendur. (various references)

Arabic 

‏حجاب (amulet, blind, cloth, cover, covering, curtain, phylactery, screen, veil), ‏حجر كريم ذو نقش بارز, ‏حجر كريم (amethyst, gem, jewel, opal, precious stone). (various references)

Bulgarian 

камея (anaglyph, camaieu). (various references)

Czech

miniaturní role, kamej. (various references)

Danish

kamee, kamé. (various references)

Dutch

camee, kamee. (various references)

Finnish

kamee. (various references)

French

camée. (various references)

German

kamee, geschnittener Stein. (various references)

Greek 

καμέα, ανάγλυφο κόσμημα. (various references)

Hebrew 

קמיע (amulet, mascot, talisman), אבן תקומ�" (talisman). (various references)

Hungarian

kámea. (various references)

Indonesian

semacam batu permata, batu bertulis. (various references)

Italian

cammeo. (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

カポシ肉腫 (cam, camellia, camembert, camera, camera angle, camera position, camera rehearsal, camera reportage, camera work, camera-eye, cameraman, camomile, camouflage, CAMUS, chameleon, collar, collarless, color, color arrangement, color box, color combination, color conditioning, color coordinator, color display, color dynamics, color ink, color marking pen, color mechanical tint, color planning, color rinse, color screentone, color spraypaint, colored, colored steel sheet, colorless, colour, comeback, cummerbund, French cognac, kapok, Kaposi sarcoma, kayak, younger members of the group). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

カメオ . (various references)

Pig Latin

ameocay.(various references)

Portuguese

camafeu (camaieu, grimalkin). (various references)

Romanian

camee, medalion (inset, locket, medallion, roundel). (various references)

Russian 

камея (camaieu). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

nakit od stvrdnute lave, kameja. (various references)

Spanish

camafeo. (various references)

Swedish

porträtt (likeness, picture, portrait), kame (kame). (various references)

Thai

หินประ�"ับที่ออกแบบให้นูนขึ้นจากพื้นสีเข้ม. (various references)

Turkish

minyatür (miniature, pocket, vest pocket), kabartmalı değerli taş. (various references)

Ukranian 

камея. (various references)

Vietnamese 

đ�" trang sức đá chạm. (various references)

qamaa'il. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "cameo": cameoed, cameoing, cameos. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Cameo" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: caamed, Cabeo, Cabezo, Cabezon, cadeo, Camag, Camaro, Cambou, Cameco, Camelon, cameod, Camero, camet, Camie, camieo, camio, Cammie, camo, camoed, camoo, Caneuon, Canio, canoo, canzo, capeo, careo, cemi, Chamaco, Cimco, cmea, comeo, comio, Conefo, Cuneo, Cwmavon, Cwmyoy, Cymio, Kabeho, kaimei, kameo, Kanezo, lameo, tameo. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: comae.

-1 letter: acme, came, coma, come, mace.

-2 letters: ace, cam, mac, mae, moa, moc, oca.

-3 letters: ae, am, em, ma, me, mo, oe, om.

+1 letter: caeoma, cameos, comade, comake, comate, pomace.

+2 letters: amoebic, caeomas, calomel, cameoed, caromed, cembalo, comaker, comakes, comates, compare, comrade, coremia, encomia, leucoma, morceau, mucosae, pomaces, romance, vomicae.

+3 letters: acrosome, amelcorn, ammocete, anoxemic, azotemic, beclamor, calomels, cameoing, camisole, camomile, camporee, capsomer, carromed, caseworm, celomata, cembalos, choreman, chromate, clamored, clamorer, claymore, coachmen, coadmire, coassume, coenamor, coinmate, comakers, comanage, comatose, combated, combater, comeback, comedian, cometary, compadre, compared, comparer, compares, compleat, comrades, copemate, copremia, cornmeal, cramboes, cremator, daemonic, democrat, demoniac, echogram, exogamic, flamenco, gamecock, geomancy, hecatomb, leucomas, melodica, mercapto, mesocarp, metazoic, mockable, monecian, morceaux, moschate, mycetoma, overcame, overcram, racemoid, racemose, racemous, romanced, romancer, romances, scleroma, semicoma, sycamore, toxaemic.

+4 letters: acrosomes, aeronomic, amebocyte, amelcorns, ametropic, ammocetes, anchormen, autoecism, beachcomb, beclamors, cacodemon, camcorder, camisoles, camomiles, campesino, camporees, capsomers, caseworms, castoreum, chameleon, chamoised, chamoises, chamomile, charwomen, cheongsam, cherimoya, chromates, clamorers, clamoured, claymores, coadmired, coadmires, coassumed, coassumes, coelomata, coelomate, coenamors, cofferdam, coinmates, collimate, columella, comanaged, comanager, comanages, comatulae, combaters, combative, combatted, comebacks, comedians, commanded, commander, commensal, commonage, commutate, compacted, compacter, compadres, companied, companies, comparers, comparted, compassed, compasses, compendia, comradely, comradery, copayment, copemates, copremias, cornerman, cornmeals, cramoisie, cremation, cremators, crematory, crossbeam, cymophane, demagogic, democracy, democrats, demoniacs, demonical, dominance, echograms, ectoplasm, egomaniac, embraceor, encomiast, encompass, flamencos, forcemeat, gamecocks, geomancer, geomantic, guacamole, hackamore, hecatombs, hectogram, latecomer, macedoine, macerator, macrocyte, macromere, mammocked, manticore, melanotic, melodicas, mesocarps, mesoscale, metabolic, micaceous, microbeam, microwave, mislocate, molecular, moonfaced, moonscape, mosaicked, motorcade, moustache, mucronate, mycetomas, octameter, overclaim, overcrams, overmatch, polemical, policeman, pomaceous, preatomic, romancers, sarcomere, sarcosome, scleromas, semicomas, smokejack, someplace, stomached, stomacher, sycamores, tomcatted, vasectomy.

+5 letters: accomplice, accustomed, acoelomate, acrimonies, acromegaly, allometric, amebocytes, amoebocyte, amphoteric, androecium, aposematic, apothecium, ascomycete, autoecisms, avouchment, barometric, beachcombs, beclamored, bichromate, biomedical, cacodemons, cacomistle, cafetorium, cajolement, camcorders, camelopard, camerlengo, camisadoes, camouflage, campesinos, camphorate, cankerworm, cantonment, carmagnole, castoreums, ceremonial, chairwomen, chameleons, chamomiles, championed, chemotaxes, chemotaxis, cheongsams, cherimoyas, chloramine, chromonema, cinemagoer, coadmitted, cochairmen, cockamamie, coelomates, coenamored, cofferdams, colemanite, collimated, collimates, columellae, columellar, comanagers, combinable, commandeer, commanders, commandery, commandoes, commensals, commentary, commentate, commercial, commonages, commonweal, commutable, commutated, commutates, compacters, compactest, comparable, compatible, compensate, complacent, complained, complainer, compliance, complicate, compradore, computable, consumable, consummate, copayments, coromandel, costmaries, counterman, cramoisies, cremations, crematoria, crossbeams, cymophanes, decimation, democratic, demoniacal, dichromate, dockmaster, documental, dominances, dormancies, duodecimal, economical, ectodermal, ectoplasms, eczematous, egomaniacs, emaciation, embraceors, encomiasts, enharmonic, epitomical, forcemeats, gametocyte, geomancers, geomancies, guacamoles, hackamores, hammerlock, hectograms, hematocrit, hemocyanin, hemostatic, homocercal, ideogramic, immoderacy, importance, isogametic, lachrymose, latecomers, macaronies, macedoines, maceration, macerators, macrocytes, macromeres, macrophage, macrophyte, macroscale, madreporic, malcontent, malefactor, manometric, manticores, mascarpone, mastectomy, matchboxes, medication, megaphonic, megascopic, megasporic, melancholy, melanocyte, mendacious, meritocrat, metaphoric, methodical, microbeams, microimage, microphage, microquake, microscale, microstate, microwaved, microwaves, mislocated, mislocates, monarchies, monstrance, mooncalves, moonscapes, mordancies, mosaiclike, mossbacked, motorcaded, motorcades, moustaches, mycetomata, mycetozoan, mycoflorae, necromancy, nematocide, nematocyst, nomarchies, nonmedical, normalcies, oceanarium, octameters, outcharmed, outmarched, outmarches, outmatched, outmatches, overclaims, phonematic, pockmarked, proclaimed, proclaimer, sarcolemma, sarcomeres, sarcosomes, scammonies, schoolmate, scleromata, smokejacks, smokestack, solacement, stomachers, submucosae, supermacho, tachometer, tautomeric.

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