Definition & Meaning of "camber"

Camber

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

the slight curve or tilt of a road surface to help with drainage and stability

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

to camber

curve upward in the middle

camber

Example

She noticed the camber while driving along the curved road.

They designed the road with a gentle camber for safety.

The camber helped prevent water from pooling on the road.

The road's camber directed rainwater to the sides.

He adjusted his speed to account for the road's camber.

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