camion
/ˈkamɪən/noun
camion is a noun meaning “A truck or wagon, especially one used to transport ordnance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-A-M-I-O-N, and it appears about once in every 34 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of camion is camions.
What does camion mean?
noun
- 1
A truck or wagon, especially one used to transport ordnance.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce camion?
- UK /ˈkamɪən/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-camion.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of camion
- camions plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is camion?
Camion appears about once in every 34 million words in written English, the 178,202nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does camion come from?
Borrowed from French camion.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).