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Upward Curve Of A Road Surface Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
CAMBER which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
CAMBER
Updated: October 13, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "CAMBER" which means:
- noun
- • A slight convexity (as of the surface of a road)
- • 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
- • The alignment of the wheels of a motor vehicle closer together at the bottom than at the top verb
- • Curve upward in the middle
An example sentence would be:
- • "The road had a slight camber to it, causing the water to drain off to the side."
- • "The engineer adjusted the camber of the car to improve its stability on corners."
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