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camber

noun

  1. a slight convex curve of a surface, as of a road, a ship's deck, or a beam
  2. in automotive wheel alignment, a slight tilt given to each of a pair of wheels on an axle: positive camber indicates that the bottoms are closer together than the tops, and negative camber indicates the opposite situation
  3. Aeron. the arching curve of an airfoil from the leading edge to the trailing edge

transitive verb, intransitive verb

to arch slightly; curve convexly

See camber in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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