Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

Cameron

American  
[kam-er-uhn, kam-ruhn] / ˈkæm ər ən, ˈkæm rən /

noun

  1. Julia Margaret, 1815–79, English photographer, born in India.

  2. Richard, 1648?–80, Scottish Covenanter.

  3. Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Park Range of the Rocky Mountains. 14,238 feet (4,342 meters).


Cameron British  
/ ˈkæmərən /

noun

  1. David ( William Donald ). born 1966, British politician; leader of the Conservative party from 2005; prime minister from 2010

  2. ( Mark ) James ( Walter ). 1911–85, British journalist, author, and broadcaster. His books include Witness in Vietnam (1966) and Point of Departure (1967).

  3. Julia Margaret. 1815–79, British photographer, born in India, renowned for her portrait photographs.

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Other Word Forms

  • Cameronian adjective

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Persuading major champions at the peak of their powers - Brooks Koepka, Cameron Smith and Bryson DeChambeau - was complemented by the additions of European titans Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

During a debate on the bill on Wednesday the bishops of St Asaph and Llandaff, Gregory Cameron and Mary Stallard, spoke in favour.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

McIlroy and Cameron Young were the final pairing Sunday, tied at 11 under.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

On a day that saw three players—McIlroy, Justin Rose and Cameron Young—take turns atop a crowded leaderboard, McIlroy came out on top at 12-under to collect his sixth career major, one ahead of Scottie Scheffler.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

“Check it out,” said Akimi, gesturing toward the cafeteria’s food line, where Charles Chiltington was balancing two trays: his own and one for Mrs. Cameron.

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein