Word Meaning

camber definition and meaning

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.

Crossword clues for camber

- Arch slightly
- Slight upward curve in a road
- Slope in the turn of a road