"kame" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: kames [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} kame (plural kames)
  1. (geology) A round hill or short ridge of sand or gravel deposited by a melting glacier. Wikipedia link: kame Categories (topical): Geology Categories (place): Landforms Derived forms: kame delta, kame terrace
    Sense id: en-kame-en-noun-ikex524o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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