camber

The word “camber” has 2 syllables: cam-ber

It's pronounced as /ˈkæmbər/


What is synonym and antonym for camber?

In the thesaurus, “camber” has 112 synonyms and 40 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for camber along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for camber

  • ambit
  • angle
  • angle away
  • angle off
  • arc
  • arch
  • bend
  • bight
  • bow
  • bridge
  • buckle
  • bulge
  • bump
  • bunch
  • cant
  • careen
  • catenary
  • chord
  • circle
  • circuit
  • circumference
  • compass
  • concavity
  • contort
  • contour
  • convexity
  • crimp
  • crinkle
  • crook
  • crouch
  • curl
  • curlicue
  • curvation
  • curvature
  • declination
  • deflect
  • deform
  • detour
  • diagonal
  • double
  • droop
  • ellipse
  • extend
  • festoon
  • flex
  • flexure
  • form
  • genuflect
  • grade
  • gradient
  • hairpin
  • half-moon
  • helix
  • hill
  • hook
  • horseshoe
  • hump
  • hunch
  • hyperbola
  • inclination
  • incline
  • incurvate
  • incurvation
  • incurvature
  • jut
  • lean
  • leaning
  • loop
  • lump
  • meniscus
  • mound
  • ogee
  • parabola
  • pervert
  • pimple
  • pitch
  • projection
  • protrusion
  • protuberance
  • quirk
  • rake
  • ramp
  • rise
  • rondure
  • round
  • shape
  • sinuosity
  • slant
  • slope
  • span
  • spiral
  • stoop
  • stretch
  • sweep
  • swell
  • swelling
  • swerve
  • tilt
  • trajectory
  • tumor
  • turn
  • twist
  • vault
  • veer
  • verge
  • warp
  • waver
  • whorl
  • wilt
  • wind
  • yaw
  • zigzag

Antonyms for camber

  • basin
  • beautify
  • bowl
  • burrow
  • cave
  • cavern
  • cavity
  • compress
  • concavity
  • concentrate
  • condense
  • dent
  • depression
  • destroy
  • dint
  • disburse
  • ditch
  • even
  • evenness
  • excavation
  • furrow
  • groove
  • gutter
  • hole
  • hollow
  • indentation
  • indenture
  • level
  • line
  • neglect
  • pit
  • recess
  • rise
  • shorten
  • smooth
  • spend
  • straighten
  • trench
  • trough
  • valley

Meanings of camber

  • noun
    1. 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.
    2. The slope of a curved road created to minimize the effect of centrifugal force.
    3. An upward concavity in the underside of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch.
    4. The alignment on the roll axis of the wheels of a road vehicle, where positive camber signifies that the wheels are closer together at the bottom than the top.
    5. The curvature of an airfoil.
    6. A small enclosed dock in which timber for masts (etc.) is kept to weather.
  • verb
    1. To curve upwards in the middle.
    2. To adjust the camber of the wheels of a vehicle.

Example Sentences

  • The camber of the road helped water drain off more effectively after the rain.
  • Proper camber alignment on the vehicle ensures better handling and tire wear.
  • The architect noted that the camber of the arch was crucial for its stability.
  • During the design process, they adjusted the camber of the bridge to improve its load distribution.
  • A slight camber was added to the surface to enhance its durability and performance.

On this page you'll find 152 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to camber, such as: ambit, angle, angle away, angle off, arc, arch, basin.

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Related Words

banked

  • accumulated
  • amass
  • amassed
  • assembled
  • bend
  • bunched
  • bundled
  • cached
  • camber
  • cant
  • clumped
  • collected
  • conglomerated
  • deposit
  • deposited
  • embanked
  • gathered
  • grouped
  • heap
  • heaped
  • hill
  • hilled
  • hoard
  • hoarded
  • incline
  • invest
  • invested
  • laid away
  • lay aside
  • lay away
  • lumped
  • mass
  • massed
  • mound
  • mounded
  • pile
  • piled
  • pitch
  • put by
  • pyramided
  • reserved
  • salt away
  • salted away
  • save
  • saved
  • slant
  • slope
  • sock away
  • speculate
  • squirrel
  • stacked
  • stash
  • stashed
  • stored
  • stowed
  • wadded

darning

  • backstitching
  • basting
  • bulge
  • bump
  • bunch
  • camber
  • closing
  • combination
  • combining
  • connecting
  • connection
  • consolidation
  • convexity
  • coupling
  • crocheting
  • cross-stitching
  • dressmaking
  • easing
  • embroidering
  • embroidery
  • felling
  • filling
  • finishing
  • healing
  • hill
  • hump
  • implosion
  • joining
  • junction
  • jut
  • knitting
  • lace
  • linking
  • lump
  • mending
  • merger
  • merging
  • mound
  • needlecraft
  • needlework
  • overcasting
  • patching
  • pimple
  • plugging
  • projection
  • protrusion
  • protuberance
  • quilting
  • repair
  • repairing
  • rise
  • sealing
  • seaming
  • sewing
  • stitchery
  • stitching
  • suturing
  • swell
  • swelling
  • tailoring
  • tatting
  • tumor
  • unification
  • union
  • uniting

ellipse

  • ambit
  • apogee
  • arc
  • arch
  • ball
  • bead
  • bend
  • bight
  • bow
  • camber
  • catenary
  • chord
  • chunk
  • circle
  • circlet
  • circuit
  • circumference
  • circumgyration
  • cirque
  • clump
  • compass
  • concavity
  • contour
  • course
  • crook
  • curlicue
  • curvation
  • curvature
  • curve
  • cycle
  • egg
  • festoon
  • flexure
  • globe
  • globule
  • gob
  • hairpin
  • half-moon
  • helix
  • horseshoe
  • hunk
  • hyperbola
  • incurvation
  • incurvature
  • lap
  • locus
  • loop
  • lump
  • meniscus
  • nugget
  • ogee
  • orb
  • oval
  • parabola
  • path
  • pattern
  • perigee
  • quirk
  • ring
  • ringlet
  • rondure
  • rotation
  • round
  • roundel
  • sinuosity
  • sphere
  • spheroid
  • sweep
  • swerve
  • track
  • trajectory
  • turn
  • vault
  • wad
  • whorl

bank

  • accumulate
  • accumulation
  • agglomeration
  • aggregate
  • aggregation
  • amass
  • array
  • assemblage
  • assemble
  • assortment
  • band
  • bar
  • batch
  • battery
  • beach
  • bend
  • block
  • bunch
  • bundle
  • cache
  • camber
  • cant
  • cay
  • chain
  • cliff
  • clot
  • clump
  • cluster
  • clutch
  • coast
  • coffer
  • collect
  • collection
  • column
  • concatenation
  • conglomerate
  • conglomeration
  • constellation
  • countinghouse
  • credit union
  • cue
  • cycle
  • dashboard
  • deposit
  • depository
  • drift
  • echelon
  • edge
  • embank
  • embankment
  • exchequer
  • file
  • fund
  • gather
  • group
  • grouping
  • heap
  • hill
  • hoard
  • hodgepodge
  • huddle
  • incline
  • invest
  • investment firm
  • jumble
  • knot
  • lakefront
  • lakeshore
  • lakeside
  • lay aside
  • lay away
  • ledge
  • levee
  • line
  • lot
  • lump
  • mass
  • miscellany
  • mixture
  • mound
  • mountain
  • muster
  • oceanfront
  • odds and ends
  • package
  • parcel
  • passel
  • pile
  • pitch
  • procession
  • put by
  • pyramid
  • queue
  • range
  • rank
  • reef
  • repository
  • reserve
  • reservoir
  • riverfront
  • riverside
  • row
  • run
  • safe
  • salt away
  • sandbar
  • save
  • savings
  • seabank
  • seaboard
  • seafront
  • sequence
  • series
  • set
  • shore
  • slant
  • slope
  • snowbank
  • snowdrift
  • sock away
  • speculate
  • squirrel
  • stack
  • stash
  • stock
  • stockpile
  • store
  • storehouse
  • stow
  • strand
  • streamside
  • string
  • succession
  • suit
  • suite
  • sundries
  • the whole kit and caboodle
  • thrift
  • tier
  • train
  • treasury
  • trust company
  • tuft
  • variety
  • vault
  • wad
  • waterfront

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