Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Depressed; flat; crooked: said only of the nose.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Flat; depressed; crooked; -- said only of the nose.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete flat; depressed; crooked

Etymologies

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French camus ("flat-nosed"), from Celtic. See kam ("crooked, awry").

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