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Definition of Camber
1. Verb. Curve upward in the middle.
2. Noun. A slight convexity (as of the surface of a road).
3. Noun. A slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force.
4. Noun. The alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top.
Definition of Camber
1. n. An upward convexity of a deck or other surface; as, she has a high camber (said of a vessel having an unusual convexity of deck).
2. v. t. To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve.
3. v. i. To curve upward.
Definition of Camber
1. Noun. A slight convexity, arching or curvature of a surface of a road, a beam, roof deck, ship's deck etc., so that liquids will flow off the sides. ¹
2. Noun. The slope of a curved road created to minimize the effect of centrifugal force. ¹
3. Noun. (automotive) A vertical alignment of the wheels of a road vehicle with positive camber signifying that the wheels are closer together at the bottom than at the top. ¹
4. Noun. The curvature of an airfoil. ¹
5. Noun. (nautical) A small enclosed dock in which timber for masts (etc.) is kept to weather. ¹
6. Verb. To curve upwards in the middle. ¹
7. Verb. To adjust the '''camber''' of the wheels of a vehicle. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Camber
1. to arch slightly [v -ED, -ING, -S]
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