Meaning

2 senses

  1. To curve upwards in the middle.

    curve upward in the middle

  2. To adjust the camber of the wheels of a vehicle.

    Because he cambered the tires too much, he had less control on the turns.

Translations

1 languages

Origin

From Old French cambre (“bent”), from Latin camurum, from camur (“arched”).

From Old French cambre (“bent”), from Latin camurum, from camur (“arched”).

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Forms

cambers, cambering, cambered, cambered
Base formcamber · to camber
3rd person singularcambers
Present participlecambering
Past simplecambered
Past participlecambered

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theycamber
he, she, itcambers

Past simpleLesson

all personscambered

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave cambered
he, she, ithas cambered

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill camber

Word family

1 related words
Derivedrecamber

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
calzonecamcamaraderiecamcordercame

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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