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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A round hill or short ridge of sand or gravel deposited by a melting glacier.

Synonyms

All synonyms

chinecolhorsebackridgesaddlespine

Etymology

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

Related phrases

kame deltakame terrace

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