Definition of: cameo

(kam′ē·ō) noun
1. A striated stone (as onyx or agate) or shell, carved in relief so as to show the design on differently colored layers.
2. The art of so carving. Compare INTAGLIO.
3. A brief appearance by an actor or actress in a film or play.
—adjective Miniature; on a small scale. [<Ital. cammeo; ult. origin unknown]

Most often used phrases:

cameo appearance
cameo appearances
cameo role
made cameo
cameo roles
make cameo
small cameo
uncredited cameo
features cameo
non speaking cameo
makes cameo
short cameo
featured cameo
extended cameo
making cameo

'cameo' used in domains:

cameojewelers.com
cameopaints.com
cameo-paints.com
cameotoes.com
xmcameo.com
cameomia.com

Statistical data

"cameo" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on city-data.com forum

"cameo" has the frequency of use of 0.0009% on en.wikipedia.org.

Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Definition of: cameo

Most often used phrases:

'cameo' used in domains:

Statistical data

User Contributions:

Comment about this word, ask questions, or add new information about this topic: