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Meaning of "camelback" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CAMELBACK

camelback  [ˈkæməlˌbæk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CAMELBACK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Camelback is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CAMELBACK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Camelback

Camelback may refer to: ▪ CamelBackCapitalization, a type of capitalization, generally known as CamelCase ▪ A camelback locomotive, a type of steam locomotive with the cab mounted in the middle, astride the boiler ▪ Camelback Ski Area in the Pocono Mountains in Pennsylvania ▪ Camelback Mountain ▪ Camelback Mountain in Phoenix, Arizona, and a road and numerous establishments in that area ▪ Camelback Road ▪ Camelback East, a district of Phoenix adjacent to the mountain ▪ Camelback High School ▪ CamelBak, a brand of water canteen worn as a backpack ▪ Kammback, a short-tailed design used to reduce drag in vehicles ▪ Camelback Research Alliance Inc., an American equities research firm now known as Gradient Analytics, Inc. ▪ A variation of shotgun house with a second floor in the rear of the house.

Definition of camelback in the English dictionary

The definition of camelback in the dictionary is a locomotive having its cab situated astride the boiler, halfway along it, rather than at the rear of the boiler.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CAMELBACK


callback
ˈkɔːlˌbæk
comeback
ˈkʌmˌbæk
cornerback
ˈkɔːnəˌbæk
feedback
ˈfiːdˌbæk
fullback
ˈfʊlˌbæk
hatchback
ˈhætʃˌbæk
horseback
ˈhɔːsˌbæk
howlback
ˈhaʊlˌbæk
outback
ˈaʊtˌbæk
paperback
ˈpeɪpəˌbæk
playback
ˈpleɪˌbæk
pull-back
ˈpʊlˌbæk
quillback
ˈkwɪlˌbæk
saddleback
ˈsædəlˌbæk
shellback
ˈʃɛlˌbæk
stickleback
ˈstɪkəlˌbæk
straddleback
ˈstrædəlˌbæk
tailback
ˈteɪlˌbæk
turtleback
ˈtɜːtəlˌbæk
whaleback
ˈweɪlˌbæk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CAMELBACK

came
camel
Camel Corps
camel hair
camel toe
camel train
camel´s hair
cameleer
camelid
cameline
camelish
camellia
camellike
cameloid
camelopard
Camelopardalis
Camelopardi
Camelopardus
Camelot
camelry

WORDS THAT END LIKE CAMELBACK

back
back to back
back-to-back
bounce back
cashback
fallback
flashback
get back
go back
hold back
hold-back
laid-back
look back
pat on the back
payback
positive feedback
quarterback
rollback
throwback
upper back

Synonyms and antonyms of camelback in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «camelback» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CAMELBACK

Find out the translation of camelback to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of camelback from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «camelback» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

驼背
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

camelback
570 millions of speakers

English

camelback
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Camelback
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ظهور الجمال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

горбатый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

camelback
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Camelback
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

camelback
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Camelback
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Camelback
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ラクダの背
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

카멜 백
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Camelback
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Camelback
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Camelback
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऊंटबॅक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

camelback
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

camelback
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

camelback
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

горбатий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Camelback
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

camelback
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kameel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kamelrygg
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Camelback
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of camelback

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CAMELBACK»

The term «camelback» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.919 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CAMELBACK» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about camelback

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAMELBACK»

Discover the use of camelback in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to camelback and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Camelback Falls
CAMELBACK FALLS: When his friend Peralta, newly sworn in as sheriff, is shot by a sniper, Mapstone can't keep a cool, academic distance. And he'd better not: while Peralta lies comatose in the hospital, Mapstone is appointed acting sheriff.
Jon Talton, 2012
2
Two against the Sahara: on camelback from Nouakchott to the Nile
Chronicles the experiences of the author and his wife, who undertook, five days after they were married, a 4,500-mile trek across the Sahara Desert, a journey that tested both themselves and their fragile relationship
Michael Asher, Mariantonietta Peru, 1988
3
The Camelback Dogs!
Tamber goes through a magic doorway and is led to a strange beach by camelback dogs, creatures that can count to infinity, breathe underwater, play the harpsichord, and are excited by life itself.
Jasper Tomkins, 2004
4
Camelback Locomotive
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Kn Tr Benoit, 2011
5
Frommer's Arizona 2010
... Best Western Dobson Ranch Inn & Resort 34 The Boulders Resort & Golden Door Spa 10 The Buttes, A Marriott Resort 29 Camelback Inn, A JW Marriott Resort & Spa 17 Clarendon Hotel & Suites 4 Clarion Hotel Scottsdale 23 CopperWynd ...
Karl Samson, 2010
6
Better in the Poconos: The Story of Pennsylvania's Vacationland
83 Up, up, and away at Camelback. New York City. In the winter of 1961-62, more than fifty Pocono resorts stayed open during the winter and operated free auto shuttles to the ski trails.2 Meanwhile, work was under way on the new Camelback ...
Lawrence Squeri, 2010
7
The Phoenix Area's Parks and Preserves
Camelback Mountain is perhaps the most recognizable mountain within the Phoenix area. All of its land was privately owned, so its preservation was both a special challenge and a special imperative. In the 1950s and 1960s, there were ...
Donna Hartz, George Hartz, 2007
8
Savor Arizona Cookbook: Arizona's Finest Restaurants Their ...
Beau MacMillan, Executive Chef Peter Juneja, Restaurant Manager There is a magical otherworldly quality about Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain, set in Phoenix's Paradise Valley. The lush green of the landscaping with its towering palm ...
Chuck Johnson, Blanche Johnson, 2006
9
Puerto Rican Houses in Sociohistorical Perspective
PLAN ll/3 PLAN lll/4 ers, camelback partial second stories, and belvederes. Their plans, though related to Schema Two and Three, differ from them because the stairways and towers must be accommodated. A common solution, regardless of  ...
Carol F. Jopling, 1992
10
Suburban Sprawl: Culture, Theory, and Politics
In contrast to the intervention of the gods in the legend, Camelback Mountain was saved most recently by the impassioned efforts of concerned citizens from the Phoenix community. The story of the preservation of Camelback Mountain reveals ...
Matthew J. Lindstrom, Hugh Bartling, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAMELBACK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term camelback is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Poor Rappel Setup Led to ASU Student's Fatal Fall
The tragic incident, like the rappelling deaths of a Phoenix firefighter and a 15-year-old boy at Camelback Mountain last August, also could ... «Phoenix New Times, Jul 15»
2
Lightning, rain across Valley
Drivers encountered flooding at the intersection of 51st Avenue and Camelback Road. There is a 20 percent chance of more storms on Monday ... «AZFamily, Jul 15»
3
DICK'S Sporting Goods Announces Grand Opening Celebration in …
... store in Arizona and 618th store nationwide on Friday, July 17th at Scottsdale Fashion Center in Scottsdale, AZ (7014 E Camelback Road). «MarketWatch, Jul 15»
4
JERRY LEE BISHOP
Jerry attended St. Agnes Grade School, and at various times, St. Mary's High School and Camelback High School. He graduated from ... «Nemonews.net, Jul 15»
5
Phoenix Police search for hit-and-run driver
The deadly crash happened just before 4am near 51st Avenue and the Maryvale Parkway, just south of Camelback. Officers say 57-year-old ... «FOX 10 News Phoenix, Jul 15»
6
Healthy-food franchises expanding in metro Phoenix
The mini-stores are slated to be completed by end of this week. at the 20th Street and Camelback Road, Phoenix, and 5051 E. Ray Road, ... «azcentral.com, Jul 15»
7
Firefighters aid Camelback hiker overcome by heat
A technical rescue team of the Phoenix Fire Department was headed to a rescue call at Camelback Mountain early Friday afternoon. William ... «azcentral.com, Jul 15»
8
Woman injured in Phoenix apartment fire
One woman suffered minor injuries and at least three apartments were severely damaged in a fire near 40th Avenue and Camelback Road ... «azcentral.com, Jul 15»
9
Drier skies, cooler temps: Check out free summer concerts
... along McDowell Road from Seventh to Central avenues, from Seventh Avenue to 16th Street and from Palm Lane to Camelback Road. «azcentral.com, Jul 15»
10
Lunch & Learn at Sanctuary on Camelback: Here's the 2015 …
Later this month, Phoenix's own Food Network star chef Beau MacMillan will kick off the annual Lunch & Learn series at Sanctuary on ... «Phoenix New Times, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Camelback [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/camelback>. Apr 2024 ».
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