Pronunciation: /ˈkæmiˌoʊ/
noun a small character role in a movie or play, typically performed by a well-known actor
A1 I saw a small cameo of a flower on her necklace.
A2 The actor made a cameo appearance in the movie.
B1 The artist's signature style includes incorporating cameos into her paintings.
B2 The singer wore a stunning cameo brooch on her dress.
C1 The director's use of cameos in his films adds an element of surprise for the audience.
C2 The famous designer collaborated on a limited edition collection featuring intricate cameos.
verb to make a brief appearance or performance
A1 She cameo in the school play as a tree.
A2 He cameo in the movie for just a few seconds.
B1 The famous actor made a cameo appearance in the TV show.
B2 The singer cameoed in the music video of her friend's band.
C1 The award-winning director decided to cameo in his own film.
C2 The author cameoed as a character in the movie adaptation of his book.
adjective relating to or characteristic of a cameo
A1 She wore a cameo brooch that had been passed down through generations.
A2 The movie had a cameo appearance by a famous actor.
B1 The artist's work featured a subtle cameo design in the background.
B2 The singer made a cameo performance at the music festival.
C1 The novel included a cameo character from the author's previous book.
C2 The director made a cameo role in his own film as a background character.
formal The famous actress made a brief cameo in the new movie.
informal Did you see that actor's cameo in the latest film?
slang The singer had a cool cameo in the music video.
figurative The artist's signature style is like a cameo appearance in the art world.
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