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camber vs arch

arch vs camber

camber and arch both are nouns.

camber is not an adjective while arch is an adjective.

camber and arch both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
camber Yes No Yes No
arch Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, arch is a hypernym of camber; that is, arch is a word with a broader meaning than camber:
  • camber: curve upward in the middle
  • arch: form an arch or curve
Other hypernyms of camber include arc, curve.
camber (noun) arch (noun)
the alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
a slope in the turn of a road or track; the outside is higher than the inside in order to reduce the effects of centrifugal force a passageway under a curved masonry construction
a slight convexity (as of the surface of a road) a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
camber (adjective) arch (adjective)
naughtily or annoyingly playful
(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
camber (verb) arch (verb)
curve upward in the middle form an arch or curve
Difference between camber and arch

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