cameo

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: cam-e-o (3)

English Definition

A small character part in a play or movie, played by a distinguished actor, or a piece of jewelry.

Example Sentence

The famous actor made a cameo appearance in the movie.

US IPA /ˈkæmioʊ/
UK IPA /ˈkΓ¦miΙ™ΚŠ/