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kame

noun

kame is spelled K-A-M-E: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,980th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, kame means “A round hill or short ridge of sand or gravel deposited by a melting glacier” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of kame is kames.

How many letters and syllables are in kame?

Letters4: K-A-M-E
In writingabout once in every 6 million words; the 74,980th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search
Same letters

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.

How common is kame?

Kame appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 74,980th 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).

What rhymes with kame?

No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as kame.

Spelled with the same letters in another order: make.

Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).

Forms of kame

  • kames plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does kame mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A round hill or short ridge of sand or gravel deposited by a melting glacier.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does kame come from?

From Scots, from Middle English cambe (“comb”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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