0 a small but noticeable part in a film or play, performed by a famous actor: --
1 a piece of usually oval jewellery on which there is a head or other shape of one colour on a surface of a different colour: --
a cameo brooch
2 a piece of usually oval jewelry on which the shape of a head or another shape is represented against a background of a different color --
3 a brief but noticeable part, esp. in a movie, television program, or performance in a theater, usually by someone who is famous: --
The former vice president makes a cameo appearance in the movie.
He honoured his son for his support and success by depicting his face in imperial coins, statues, mosaics, cameos, etc.
The shorts usually contain a number of celebrity cameos, and are often met with positive reviews.
He was noted for his ability as a sculptor when he created cameos of his friends and family.
He has also made cameos in several films not directed by him.
They are usually the main focus in the episodes were they appear, and also make several brief cameos in certain episodes as well.
She also appeared in many theatrical movies, mostly in comedies and musicals, including memorable cameos in later years.
More cameos are written in than dialogues, so sit back and play spot-the-celeb.
She was skilled in watercolor, she also knew engraving, designed cameos, and created objects of ivory and amber, which she often presented as gifts.
