noun (plural cameos)
1 a small part in a film/movie or play for a famous actor:
a cameo role / appearance
2 a short piece of writing that gives a good description of sb/sth
3 a piece of jewellery that consists of a raised design, often of a head, on a background of a different colour:
a cameo brooch / ring
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for cameo is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
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