A hybrid animal produced by breeding a camel and a llama.
cama
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for cama.
Editorial note
I did most of this route by bus in the late 2000s, mostly semi-cama style where available.
Quick take
A hybrid animal produced by breeding a camel and a llama.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of cama gathered in one view.
Archaic form of Kama (“Hindu god of love”). [A major river in Russia, the longest left tributary of the Volga.]
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for cama.
noun
A hybrid animal produced by breeding a camel and a llama.
noun
Archaic form of Kama (“Hindu god of love”). [A major river in Russia, the longest left tributary of the Volga.]
Example sentences
I did most of this route by bus in the late 2000s, mostly semi-cama style where available.
A cama bus has seats that fully recline to form a flat bed.
I did SP to Iguaçu—worst ever ride (21 hours) because it was a regular bus, no cama, don’t remember why.
It was semi cama and we were told there would be a meal served as part of the ticket, only to be told on board that the meal wasn't available for whatever reason.
There is also "leito-cama" which is the top category, one above "leito".
In pt-br it's "leito", "semi-leito", "executivo" and "convencional" "Leito" sounds more premium than "cama", despite being both valid words for "bed"
Quote examples
There is also "leito-cama" which is the top category, one above "leito".
In pt-br it's "leito", "semi-leito", "executivo" and "convencional" "Leito" sounds more premium than "cama", despite being both valid words for "bed"
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use cama in a sentence?
I did most of this route by bus in the late 2000s, mostly semi-cama style where available.
What does cama mean?
A hybrid animal produced by breeding a camel and a llama.
What part of speech is cama?
cama is commonly used as noun.