cham

[ kam ]

/ kæm /

noun

an archaic variant of khan¹.

Words nearby cham

chalumeau, chalupa, chalutz, chalybeate, chalybite, cham, chamade, chamaedorea, Chamaeleon, chamaephyte, chamber

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Example sentences from the Web for cham

The first real guitar I had, Mr. Cham Fields, who owned a roadhouse, gambling house, and W. C. Handy gave it to me.
Stanley Booth on the Life and Hard Times of Blues Genius Furry Lewis|Stanley Booth|June 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It is also compounded with Cham, as in Orchamus, a common Babylonish appellation.
A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.|Jacob Bryant
But the emperor of Cathay was called not cham, but chan; and I shall tell you how.
Early Travels in Palestine|Arculf et al.
Agriculture among the Cham is limited to the cultivation of a few ricefields and the growth of tobacco, cotton and pea-nuts.
Indo-China and Its Primitive People|Henry Baudesson

Thus the mosques of the Cham Bani are narrow huts which could hardly accommodate a single family.
Indo-China and Its Primitive People|Henry Baudesson
And for this Cham, this emperor clepeth him Cham, and sovereign of all the world.
The Travels of Sir John Mandeville|John Mandeville

British Dictionary definitions for cham (1 of 2)

cham

/ (kæm) /

noun

an archaic word for khan 1 (def. 1)

Word Origin for cham

C16: from French, from Persian khān; see khan 1

British Dictionary definitions for cham (2 of 2)

Cham

/ (tʃæm) /

noun

plural Cham or Chams a member of a people of Indonesian stock living in Cambodia and central Vietnam

the language of this people, belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian family

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单词	cham
释义	cham [ kam ] / kæm / noun an archaic variant of khan¹. Words nearby cham chalumeau, chalupa, chalutz, chalybeate, chalybite, cham, chamade, chamaedorea, Chamaeleon, chamaephyte, chamber Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cham The first real guitar I had, Mr. Cham Fields, who owned a roadhouse, gambling house, and W. C. Handy gave it to me. Stanley Booth on the Life and Hard Times of Blues Genius Furry Lewis\|Stanley Booth\|June 7, 2014\|DAILY BEAST It is also compounded with Cham, as in Orchamus, a common Babylonish appellation. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.\|Jacob Bryant But the emperor of Cathay was called not cham, but chan; and I shall tell you how. Early Travels in Palestine\|Arculf et al. Agriculture among the Cham is limited to the cultivation of a few ricefields and the growth of tobacco, cotton and pea-nuts. Indo-China and Its Primitive People\|Henry Baudesson Thus the mosques of the Cham Bani are narrow huts which could hardly accommodate a single family. Indo-China and Its Primitive People\|Henry Baudesson And for this Cham, this emperor clepeth him Cham, and sovereign of all the world. The Travels of Sir John Mandeville\|John Mandeville British Dictionary definitions for cham (1 of 2) cham / (kæm) / noun an archaic word for khan 1 (def. 1) Word Origin for cham C16: from French, from Persian khān; see khan 1 British Dictionary definitions for cham (2 of 2) Cham / (tʃæm) / noun plural Cham or Chams a member of a people of Indonesian stock living in Cambodia and central Vietnam the language of this people, belonging to the Malayo-Polynesian family 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
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