Definition of channel

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

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Gutter :: Gutter (v. t.) To cut or form into small longitudinal hollows; to channel.
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.
Gulleting :: Gulleting (n.) A system of excavating by means of gullets or channels.
Runway :: Runway (n.) The channel of a stream.
Trumpeting :: Trumpeting (n.) A channel cut behind the brick lining of a shaft.
Chase :: Chase (n.) A groove, or channel, as in the face of a wall; a trench, as for the reception of drain tile..
Levee :: Levee (v. t.) To keep within a channel by means of levees; as, to levee a river..
Network :: Network (n.) Any system of lines or channels interlacing or crossing like the fabric of a net; as, a network of veins; a network of railroads..
Sow :: Sow (n.) A channel or runner which receives the rows of molds in the pig bed.
Channel :: Channel (n.) The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.
Gullet :: Gullet (n.) A channel for water.
Triglyph :: Triglyph (n.) An ornament in the frieze of the Doric order, repeated at equal intervals. Each triglyph consists of a rectangular tablet, slightly projecting, and divided nearly to the top by two parallel and perpendicular gutters, or channels, called glyphs, into three parts, or spaces, called femora. A half channel, or glyph, is also cut upon each of the perpendicular edges of the tablet. See Illust. of Entablature..
Channeling :: Channeling (n.) A channel or a system of channels; a groove.
Bass :: Bass (n.) The southern, red, or channel bass (Sciaena ocellata). See Redfish..
Feather :: Feather (n.) A longitudinal strip projecting as a fin from an object, to strengthen it, or to enter a channel in another object and thereby prevent displacement sidwise but permit motion lengthwise; a spline..
Breasting :: Breasting (n.) The curved channel in which a breast wheel turns. It is closely adapted to the curve of the wheel through about a quarter of its circumference, and prevents the escape of the water until it has spent its force upon the wheel. See Breast wheel..
By-pass :: By-pass (n.) A by-passage, for a pipe, or other channel, to divert circulation from the usual course..
Excavation :: Excavation (n.) The material dug out in making a channel or cavity.
Buoy :: Buoy (n.) A float; esp. a floating object moored to the bottom, to mark a channel or to point out the position of something beneath the water, as an anchor, shoal, rock, etc..
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