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Word: Camber
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French cambre, dialect variant of chambre ‘arched’, from Latin camurus ‘curved inwards’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkambə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the slightly convex or arched shape of a road or other horizontal surface
Short Definition:convex shape
Examples:- a bend where the camber of the road sloped to a ditch
- a flat roof should have a slight camber to allow water to run off
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