say it: KAM-ur-oon
cameroon is a noun meaning "an inactive volcano in western Cameroon; highest peak on the West African coast". It carries 2 recorded senses.
an inactive volcano in western Cameroon; highest peak on the West African coast
a republic on the western coast of central Africa; was under French and British control until 1960
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for cameroon come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.