Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cam out

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.10 in modern English

Syllables: cam out
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To slip out of the head of the screw being driven once the torque required to turn the screw exceeds a certain amount.

Inflected Forms

cams out (present, singular) camming out (participle, present) cammed out (participle, past) cammed out (past)

Questions

What does cam out mean?: To slip out of the head of the screw being driven once the torque required to turn the screw exceeds a certain amount.

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