Definition of channel

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Channel (n.) A gutter; a groove, as in a fluted column..

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Groove :: Groove (v. t.) To cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or grooves; to furrow.
Channel :: Channel (v. t.) To form a channel in; to cut or wear a channel or channels in; to groove.
Channel :: Channel (n.) The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.
Channel :: Channel (n.) The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where the main current flows, or which affords the best and safest passage for vessels..
Hemiglyph :: Hemiglyph (n.) The half channel or groove in the edge of the triglyph in the Doric order.
Gutter :: Gutter (n.) Any narrow channel or groove; as, a gutter formed by erosion in the vent of a gun from repeated firing..
Channel :: Channel (v. t.) To course through or over, as in a channel..
Flute :: Flute (v. i.) A channel of curved section; -- usually applied to one of a vertical series of such channels used to decorate columns and pilasters in classical architecture. See Illust. under Base, n..
Gurt :: Gurt (n.) A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift..
Enchannel :: Enchannel (v. t.) To make run in a channel.
Backwater :: Backwater (n.) Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river bar..
Channel :: Channel (n.) A strait, or narrow sea, between two portions of lands; as, the British Channel..
Guide :: Guide (v. t.) Any contrivance, especially one having a directing edge, surface, or channel, for giving direction to the motion of anything, as water, an instrument, or part of a machine, or for directing the hand or eye, as of an operator.
Constipate :: Constipate (v. t.) To stop (a channel) by filling it, and preventing passage through it; as, to constipate the capillary vessels..
Furrow :: Furrow (n.) Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; a wrinkle on the face; as, the furrows of age..
Sulciform :: Sulcation (n.) A channel or furrow.
Streamlet :: Streamless (a.) Destitute of streams, or of a stream, as a region of country, or a dry channel..
Channeling :: Channeling (n.) The act or process of forming a channel or channels.
Clog :: Clog (v. t.) To obstruct so as to hinder motion in or through; to choke up; as, to clog a tube or a channel..
Aqueduct :: Aqueduct (n.) A canal or passage; as, the aqueduct of Sylvius, a channel connecting the third and fourth ventricles of the brain..
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