camber

noun

the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top

a slope in the turn of a road or track

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

verb

curve upward in the middle

Roots

camurcamber- · Latin · curved, arched

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