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Vocabulary Entry
cameo
|noun • noun • verb
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N
noun
A brief appearance or role in a story, movie, or play, usually by a famous person.
Example Sentences
"The director made a surprise cameo in his own film."
"The actor's cameo in the latest superhero movie thrilled fans."
"She had a small but memorable cameo in the play."
N
noun
A carving or engraving made on a hard material, typically portraying a profile.
Example Sentences
"The artist created a beautiful cameo from ivory."
"She wore a vintage cameo pendant around her neck."
"The museum displayed a collection of ancient cameos."
V
verb
To make a brief appearance.
Example Sentences
"He is set to cameo in the next big blockbuster."
"The singer will cameo at the concert next week."
"Many celebrities choose to cameo in popular TV shows."