Definitions from Wiktionary (Camber)
▸ noun: A slight convexity, arching or curvature of a surface of a road, beam, roof, ship's deck etc., so that liquids will flow off the sides.
▸ noun: The slope of a curved road created to minimize the effect of centrifugal force.
▸ noun: (architecture) An upward concavity in the underside of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch.
▸ noun: (automotive) The alignment on the roll axis of the wheels of a road vehicle, where positive camber signifies that the wheels are closer together at the bottom than the top.
▸ noun: (aviation) The curvature of an airfoil.
▸ noun: (nautical) A small enclosed dock in which timber for masts (etc.) is kept to weather.
▸ verb: To curve upwards in the middle.
▸ verb: To adjust the camber of the wheels of a vehicle.
▸ noun: A coastal village and civil parish in Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ9618).
▸ Words similar to CAMBER
▸ Usage examples for CAMBER
▸ Idioms related to CAMBER
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing CAMBER
▸ Words that often appear near CAMBER
▸ Rhymes of CAMBER
▸ Invented words related to CAMBER
▸ noun: A slight convexity, arching or curvature of a surface of a road, beam, roof, ship's deck etc., so that liquids will flow off the sides.
▸ noun: The slope of a curved road created to minimize the effect of centrifugal force.
▸ noun: (architecture) An upward concavity in the underside of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch.
▸ noun: (automotive) The alignment on the roll axis of the wheels of a road vehicle, where positive camber signifies that the wheels are closer together at the bottom than the top.
▸ noun: (aviation) The curvature of an airfoil.
▸ noun: (nautical) A small enclosed dock in which timber for masts (etc.) is kept to weather.
▸ verb: To curve upwards in the middle.
▸ verb: To adjust the camber of the wheels of a vehicle.
▸ noun: A coastal village and civil parish in Rother district, East Sussex, England (OS grid ref TQ9618).
Similar:
Opposite:
Types:
Phrases:
Adjectives:
▸ Word origin▸ Words similar to CAMBER
▸ Usage examples for CAMBER
▸ Idioms related to CAMBER
▸ Wikipedia articles (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing CAMBER
▸ Words that often appear near CAMBER
▸ Rhymes of CAMBER
▸ Invented words related to CAMBER