camber

[cam·ber]

A slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)

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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).

Noun
the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top

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

Noun
a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)

Verb
curve upward in the middle

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).

n.
An upward concavity in the under side of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch. See Hogback.

v. t.
To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve.

v. i.
To curve upward.

Camber

Cam"ber , n. [Of. cambre bent, curved; akin to F. cambrer to vault, to bend, fr. L. camerare to arch over, fr. camera vault, arch. See Chamber, and cf. Camerate.] 1. (Shipbuilding) 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. (Arch.) An upward concavity in the under side of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch. See Hogback. Camber arch (Arch.), an arch whose intrados, though apparently straight, has a slightly concave curve upward. -- Camber beam (Arch.), a beam whose under side has a concave curve upward.

Camber

Cam"ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cambered ; p. pr. & vb. n. Cambering.] To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve.

Camber

Cam"ber, v. i. To curve upward.

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).

To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve.

To curve upward.

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