camber

/ˈkæmbər/

/ˈkæmbə/

Other forms: cambered; cambers

Definitions of camber

1. noun

   a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
   type of:

   convex shape, convexity

   a shape that curves or bulges outward
2. verb

   curve upward in the middle
   type of:

   arc, arch, curve

   form an arch or curve
3. 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

   type of:

   incline, side, slope

   an elevated geological formation
4. noun

   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