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cam meaning in Punjabi

ਕੈਮ

/ˈkæm/US/ˈkeə̯m/

cam in Punjabi: ਕੈਮ. In English, cam means a turning or sliding piece which imparts motion to a rod, lever or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it.

Punjabi words for cam

ਕੈਮ

English meaning of cam

  1. noun A turning or sliding piece which imparts motion to a rod, lever or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it.
  2. noun A curved wedge, movable about an axis, used for forcing or clamping two pieces together.
  3. noun A ridge or mound of earth.
  4. noun A spring-loaded camming device, a spring-loaded device for effecting a temporary belay in a rock crevice.

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Questions about cam in Punjabi

What is the meaning of cam in Punjabi?
Cam in Punjabi is ਕੈਮ.
cam ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
Cam: ਕੈਮ.
What does cam mean in English?
Cam means a turning or sliding piece which imparts motion to a rod, lever or block brought into sliding or rolling contact with it.

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Punjabi words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “cam”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: cam (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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