camber

Meaning of camber

noun
  1. 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.
  2. The slope of a curved road created to minimize the effect of centrifugal force.
  3. An upward concavity in the underside of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch.
  4. 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.
  5. The curvature of an airfoil.
  6. A small enclosed dock in which timber for masts (etc.) is kept to weather.
verb
  1. To curve upwards in the middle.
  2. To adjust the camber of the wheels of a vehicle.
    Because he cambered the tires too much, he had less control on the turns.

Information about camber

Hyphenation of camber

cam-ber

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • camber is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

camber synonyms

Meaning bank:

bank, cant

Anagrams of camber

becram, cembra, Crambe, crambe

Words that rhyme with camber

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