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camber

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: camber

1
 nv
a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
curve upward in the middle
2
 n
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
3
 n
the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: camber
1

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

Type of:
convex shape, convexity
a shape that curves or bulges outward

v curve upward in the middle

Type of:
arc, arch, curve
form an arch or curve
2

n 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

Synonyms:
bank, cant
Type of:
incline, side, slope
an elevated geological formation
3

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

Type of:
alignment
the act of adjusting or aligning the parts of a device in relation to each other
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