Crossword-Solution: CAMBER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Camber | n. | An upward convexity of a deck or other surface; as, she has a high camber (said of a vessel having an unusual convexity of deck). |
| Camber | n. | An upward concavity in the under side of a beam, girder, or lintel; also, a slight upward concavity in a straight arch. See Hogback. |
| Camber | v. t. | To cut bend to an upward curve; to construct, as a deck, with an upward curve. |
| Camber | v. i. | To curve upward. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| CAMBER | anagram | CAMBRE, CRAMBE |
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One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TAEER
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Sentences with CAMBER (5)
Often whilst discoursing with him I almost fancied that I was with Master Salisburie, Vaughan of Hengwrt, or some other worthy of old, deeply skilled in everything remarkable connected with wild “Camber’s Lande.” CHAPTER XIX The Vicar and his Family—Evan Evans—Foaming Ale—Llam y Lleidyr—Baptism—Joost Van Vondel—Over to Rome—The Miller’s Man—Welsh and English.
Indeed, it is in the degree of camber that the various types of flying machine show their chief diversity, just as the work of certain shipmasters is known by the particular lines of the bow and stern of the vessels which are built in their yards.
The Wright Biplane (Camber of Planes) Now that the internal-combustion engine had arrived, the Wrights at once commenced the construction of an aeroplane which could be driven by mechanical power.
This curve is technically known as the CAMBER, and upon the camber depend the strength and speed of the machine.
Apart from that, we shall require a larger Angle of Incidence than in the case of a machine designed purely for speed, and that means a correspondingly LARGE CAMBER.
Quotes with CAMBER (1)
May I see your dance card?”“Don’t you believe me?” She presented it to him with a flourish. He ran his fingers down the list of names.“Hmm . . . Waterburn? Bastard. D’Andre. Definitely a worthless bastard. Lord Camber, a thoroughgoing bastard. Lord Michaelson? Bastard. Peter Cheswick? Bast — ”She snatched it from him, laughing.“I wouldn’t dance a waltz with you, anyway, Lord Dryden.”“No?”“You might accidentally lock eyes with Lisbeth Redmond, stumble, and fling me across the room to avoid crushing my feet.
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1964–2016).