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kame

1

[ keym ]

noun

Physical Geography.
  1. a ridge or mound of stratified drift left by a retreating ice sheet.


kame

2

[ keym ]

noun

Scot.

kame

/ ɪ /

noun

  1. an irregular mound or ridge of gravel, sand, etc, deposited by water derived from melting glaciers
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

kame

/ /

  1. A small hill or ridge consisting of layers of sand and gravel deposited by a meltwater stream at the margin of a melting glacier.
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of kame1

1860–65 for this sense; special use of Scots, N dial. kame comb ( Middle English (dial.) camb, kambe, Old English camb, comb ); comb

Origin of kame2

Dialectal variant of comb
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Origin of kame1

C19: Scottish and northern English variant of comb
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The claim alleges he engaged in “grooming and predatory” behavior toward multiple women, including Kame Spencer.

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In my first match after installing the new update, I beelined to Kame House, an iconic location from the franchise that has been added to the Fortnite map.

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Image: Epic Games In a valiant effort to protect myself, I ducked for cover inside Kame House and grabbed a weapon, but the other player’s beam started destroying the walls around me.

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Through March 21, the Australian gallery D’Lan Contemporary will show paintings by one of the most sought-after artists in the field, Emily Kame Kngwarreye, at High Line Nine in New York’s Chelsea neighborhood.

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The sale features two works by Emily Kame Kngwarreye, an acclaimed Aboriginal artist, from the collection of Thomas Vroom.

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