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camelback

The English word “camelback” has 8 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. The backs of camels.
  2. A flexible water container worn on the back.
  3. A house with a second storey that does not completely cover the ground floor.
  4. A railway locomotive that has its cab in the middle as opposed to at the end.
  5. A sofa or chair whose back has a raised middle part.
  6. A type of rubber used in tyre restoration.
  7. One or more hump-shaped hills on a straight portion of rollercoaster track, designed to lift riders out of their seats and provide a feeling of weightlessness.
  8. Synonym of camel case

Etymology

From camel + back. ]

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