Superelevation


[soo-per-el-uh-vey-shuh n] /ˌsu pərˌɛl əˈveɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
bank1 (def 6).
superelevation
/ˌsuːpərˌɛlɪˈveɪʃən/
noun
1.
another name for bank2 (sense 7)
2.
the difference between the heights of the sides of a road or railway track on a bend

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