CAMBER


Meaning of CAMBER in English

vi to curve upward.

2. camber ·vt to cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve.

3. camber ·noun 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).

4. camber ·noun an upward concavity in the under side of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch. ·see hogback.

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