cameo

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From Italian cammeo.

[edit] Noun

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Singular
cameo

Plural
cameos

cameo (plural cameos)

  1. A piece of jewelry, etc., carved in relief.
  2. A single very brief appearance by a prominent actor or actress (or other notable) in a movie or song.
    Famous comic book writer Stan Lee had a cameo in the Spider-Man movie. He was on screen for perhaps ten seconds, but aficionados distinctly remember him.

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Infinitive
to cameo

Third person singular
cameos

Simple past
cameoed

Past participle
cameoed

Present participle
cameoing

to cameo (third-person singular simple present cameos, present participle cameoing, simple past and past participle cameoed)

  1. To appear in a cameo role.

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English

[edit] Noun

cameo m. (plural camei)

  1. cameo (short appearance)