As an English and Norman surname, from Caen in Normandy.
Also as an English surname, named for the Cam river, from the Celtic root of Old Irish camm. This adjective also has surname derivatives from Scottish Gaelic and Welsh.
As a German surname, spelling variant of Kamm.
Modern English dictionary
Explore and search massive catalog of over 900,000 word meanings.
Word of the Day
Get a curated memorable word every day.
Challenge yourself
Level up your vocabulary by setting personal goals.