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Camelback - What does it mean?

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camelback

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The backs of camels.
    • We travelled across the desert on camelback .
  • (countable) A flexible water container worn on the back.
    • An empty camelback is a blessing and a curse: it is easy to carry, but it means you have no water.
  • (countable) A house with a second storey that does not completely cover the ground floor.
    • My friend lived in a camelback ; we used to have fun climbing out of the window onto the roof below.
  • (countable) A railway locomotive that has its cab in the middle as opposed to at the end.
    • The camelback s were designed to help with the visibility problems inherent in putting the driver behind the entire engine.
  • (countable) A sofa or chair.
    • He fell back relieved into his favourite camelback with a gin and tonic.
  • (uncountable) A type of rubber used in tyre restoration.
    • We require four million tons of camelback each year.
    The camelback rubber produced in this plant is shipped around the world.

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    ("camelback" on Wikipedia)

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