camas

English

A camas in bloom

Etymology 1

From Chinook Jargon qamaš, qawaš, from Nootka qawaš.

Alternative forms

• cammas
• camass
• quamash

Noun

camas (plural camases or camas)

1. Any of the North American flowering plants of the genus Camassia.

Derived terms

• death camas

Etymology 2

cama +‎ -s

Noun

camas

1. Plural form of cama

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French

Verb

camas

1. second-person singular past historic of camer

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Guernésiais

Etymology

Noun

camas m (usually uncountable)

1. noise

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Spanish

Noun

camas m pl

1. Plural form of cama