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camber arch

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An arch whose intrados, though apparently straight, has a slightly concave curve upward.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: architecture

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noun

Meaning 2

an arch with a straight horizontal extrados and a slightly arched intrados

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: arch

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