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Definition: Camus

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. French writer who portrayed the human condition as isolated in an absurd world (1913-1960).[Wordnet]
2. See Camis.[Websters].

Sources: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Camus" is a common misspelling or typo for: campus, camous, Cyamus.

Date "Camus" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1400. (references)

Specialty Definition: Camus

Domain Definition
Antiquities Camus. See Capistrum. (references)

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Common Expressions: Camus

Expressions Definition
Albert Camus French writer who portrayed the human condition as isolated in an absurd world (1913-1960). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Armand Gaston Camus Armand Gaston Camus (1740-1804), French revolutionist, was a successful advocate before the French Revolution. In 1789 he was elected by the Third Estate of Paris to the Estates-General, and attracted attention by his speeches against social inequalities. (references)
Camus people The Camus (sometimes spelled Chamus or Tiamus, also known as Njemps), are a Maa people living south and southeast of Lake Baringo, Kenya. They number about 19,000 and are closely related to the Samburu living more to the north-east in the Rift Valley Province. Their language is one of the Eastern Nilotic Maa languages, closely related to the Samburu language (between 89% and 94% lexical similarity), to the point of it being considered a Samburu dialect by some. Together, Samburu and Camus form the northern division of the Maa languages. (references)
Charles Étienne Louis Camus Charles Étienne Louis Camus (August 25, 1699 - February 2, 1768), French mathematician and mechanician, was born at Crecy-en-Brie, near Meaux. (references)
François Joseph des Camus François Joseph des Camus (1672-1732), French mechanician, was born near St. Mihiel, on the 14th of September 1672. After studying for the church, he devoted himself to mechanical inventions, a number of which he described in his Trâit des forces mouvantes pour la pratique des arts et métiers, Paris, 1722. He died in England in 1732. (references)
Marcel Camus Marcel Camus (April 21, 1912 - January 13, 1982) was a French film director. (references)
Nicolas Le Camus de Mézières Nicolas Le Camus de Mézières (1721-1789), French architect and theoretician, was horn at Paris on the 26th of March 1721, and died at the same city on the 27th of July 1789. He published several works on architectural and related subjects, including Architecture of Expression, and The Theatre of Desire at the End of the Ancien Régime; Or, The Analogy of Fiction with Architectural Innovation. (references)

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Extended Definition: Camus

Camus

Camus may mean:

People

Companies

  • Camus Cognac, a high quality Cognac produced in France.

Places

  • Camus, County Galway, a Gaeltacht village in the west of Ireland


Military

  • Corps of Army Music, CAMus, the umbrella body for the bands of the British Army

See also

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "Camus". Image Credit.
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Topics by Level of Interest: Camus

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Albert Camus 61     Étienne Le Camus 4
Aquarius Camus 30     Albert Camus 61
Camus 14     Aquarius Camus 30
Mario Camus 12     Armand-Gaston Camus 4
Matilde Camus 10     Camus 14
Fabien Camus 8     Camus (musician) 4
Jean-Pierre Camus 7     Camus Cognac 3
Étienne Le Camus 4     Camus people 4
Charles Étienne Louis Camus 4     Carlos Camus 2
Thane Camus 4     Charles Étienne Louis Camus 4
Camus (musician) 4     Fabien Camus 8
Armand-Gaston Camus 4     François Joseph des Camus 2
Camus people 4     Jean-Pierre Camus 7
Nicolas Le Camus de Mézières 3     Lycee Français Albert Camus 3
Camus Cognac 3     Marcel Camus 3
Lycee Français Albert Camus 3     Mario Camus 12
Marcel Camus 3     Matilde Camus 10
François Joseph des Camus 2     Nicolas Le Camus de Mézières 3
Carlos Camus 2     Thane Camus 4

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Translations: Camus

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Hanguk Mal 카뮈 (Camus), 알베르 카뮈 (Albert Camus). Additional references: Hanguk Mal, Korea, South, Korea, Camus. (volunteer & more translations)
Hanguohua 카뮈 (Camus), 알베르 카뮈 (Albert Camus). Additional references: Hanguohua, Korea, South, Korea, Camus. (volunteer & more translations)
Hebrew אלבר קאמי (Albert Camus). Additional references: Hebrew, Israel, Camus. (volunteer & more translations)
Irish Camas (Camus). Additional references: Irish, United Kingdom, Camus. (volunteer & more translations)
Ivrit אלבר קאמי (Albert Camus). Additional references: Ivrit, Israel, Camus. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese カミュ (Camus, French cognac), アルベール・カミュ (Albert Camus). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, Camus. (volunteer & more translations)
Korean 카뮈 (Camus), 알베르 카뮈 (Albert Camus). Additional references: Korean, Korea, South, Korea, Camus. (volunteer & more translations)
Scots Gaelic Camas (bay, Camus, groin, gulf). Additional references: Scots Gaelic, United Kingdom, Camus. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: Camus

Language Translations for “Camus” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag Cathagamathagus (Camus). Additional references: Athag, Camus. (volunteer)
Double Dutch Cagamagus (Camus). Additional references: Double Dutch, Camus. (volunteer)
Leet [@//.\/5 (Camus). Additional references: Leet, Camus. (volunteer)
Oppish Copamopus (Camus). Additional references: Oppish, Camus. (volunteer)
Pig Latin Amuscay (Camus). Additional references: Pig Latin, Camus. (volunteer)
Terran B Camas (Camus, kames). Additional references: Terran B, Camus. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi Cubamubus (Camus). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, Camus. (volunteer)
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