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- DictionaryCam·ber/ˈkambər/
noun
- 1. the slightly convex or arched shape of a road or other horizontal surface: "the deck beams are curved for the camber of the deck"
noun. 1. : a slight convexity, arching, or curvature (as of a beam, deck, or road) 2. : the convexity of the curve of an airfoil from the leading edge to the trailing edge. 3. : a setting of the wheels of an automotive vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top.
CAMBER definition: 1. a gradual slope down from the middle of a road to each edge, designed to make water to flow off…. Learn more.
noun. a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship. a slightly arching piece of timber. Aeronautics. the rise of the curve of an airfoil, usually expressed as the ratio of the rise to the length of the chord of the airfoil.
CAMBER meaning: 1. a gradual slope down from the middle of a road to each edge, designed to make water to flow off…. Learn more.
Camber is the angle of the plane of a wheel in relation to the vertical plane of symmetry of a vehicle. Camber is considered positive if the wheels lean out towards the top, and negative if they slope inward.
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. synonyms: bank, cant. see more. noun. the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top. see more.
1. to arch slightly; curve upward in the middle. n. 2. a slight arching, upward curve, or convexity, as of the deck of a ship. 3. a slightly arching piece of timber. 4. the rise of the curve of an airfoil, usu. expressed as the ratio of the rise to the length of the chord of the airfoil.
Definition of camber noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Jun 9, 2024 · camber (uncountable) 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.
Camber is the angle of the plane of a wheel in relation to the vertical plane of symmetry of a vehicle. Camber is considered positive if the wheels lean out towards the top, and negative if they slope inward.
