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cam wheel

cam wheel is the alternative form of camwheel.

Meaning of camwheel

Noun

camwheel (plural camwheels)

  1. A wheel with one or more projections (cams) or depressions upon its periphery or upon its face, one which is set or shaped eccentrically, so that its revolutions impart a varied, reciprocating, or intermittent motion.
    • camwheel on a motorbike/conveyor

Forms of cam wheel

pluralcam wheels

Questions about cam wheel

What is cam wheel the alternative form of?
Cam wheel is the alternative form of camwheel.

Words near cam wheel in the dictionary

  1. cam ripped
  2. cam ripping
  3. cam rips
  4. CAM walker
  5. CAM walkers
  6. cam wheel
  7. cam wheels
  8. cam'ra
  9. cam'ras
  10. cam'st
  11. cam-out

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cam wheel (page history and authors); camwheel (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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