Meaning Of The Word Camelback

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camelback in American English
designating a style of sofa, chair, etc. characterized by a convex curve, suggesting a camel's hump, in the top rail of the back
adjective: having a shape resembling the humped back of a camel
adverb: on camelback
noun: the back of a camel

camelback in British English
noun: a locomotive having its cab situated astride the boiler, halfway along it, rather than at the rear of the boiler

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