camelback

[ kam-uhl-bak ]

noun

1. the back of a camel:

   They traveled through the desert on camelback.

2. a curved back of a sofa or chair, having a central rising section between two lower sections.

adjective

1. having a shape resembling the humped back of a camel.

adverb

1. on camelback:

   to ride camelback.

Word History and Origins

Origin of camelback¹

camel + back ¹

Example Sentences

Tickets for spring training went on sale Monday, and the price of lawn seats for Dodgers home games at Camelback Ranch range from $40 to $53 on weekends, $25 to $42 on weekdays.

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The good news: Spring training is three short months away, and tickets for the Dodgers’ exhibition games at Camelback Ranch went on sale Monday.

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The price of lawn seats for Dodgers home games at Camelback Ranch range from $40 to $53 on weekends, $25 to $42 on weekdays.

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For all but one game, the price of lawn seats for White Sox home games at Camelback Ranch range from $12 to $22.

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At Camelback Ranch, tickets bought on game day are subject to a surcharge.

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