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kame

/keym/US // keɪm //UK // (keɪm) //

卡梅,卡姆,卡米

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Physical Geography.

    • : a ridge or mound of stratified drift left by a retreating ice sheet.

Examples

  • I do not think that "the Doctor's redding-kame" now survives 233as a name, even if the original trees be still to the fore.

  • Kame terraces are hummocky embankments of stratified drift sometimes found in rugged regions along the sides of valleys.

  • In many cases they form irregular groups of hills, and in other cases fairly well defined kame ridges.

  • Naturally they thought he was at Mrs. Kame's in Banbury, but she hasn't laid eyes on him.

  • I knew her when she first married John Kame, the dearest, simplest man that ever was.