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Definitions of channel:

part of speech: verb transitive

To cut or wear grooves or furrows in.

part of speech: noun

To groove; to cut or form into a channel.

part of speech: noun

The bed of a stream; the deepest part of a strait, bay, harbor, etc.; a long groove or furrow; a way by which anything may be carried.

part of speech: noun

The bed of a stream of water: the deeper part of a strait, bay, or harbor: a strait or narrow sea: means of passing or conveying.

Usage examples for channel:

• It was not until I was almost even with the first of them that a channel very narrow and very straight, opened up along the left bank. "Down the Columbia", Lewis R. Freeman

• When there is any water in its channel its flow is to the west. "Australia Twice Traversed, The Romance of Exploration Australia Twice Traversed. The Romance Of Exploration, Being A Narrative Compiled From The Journals Of Five Exploring Expeditions Into And Through Central South Australia, And Western Australia, From 1", Ernest Giles

• I stood right beside the wheel in that little house and pointed out the channel to Captain Savage all the way up to North Bridgeboro. "Roy Blakeley", Percy Keese Fitzhugh

• As they passed a branch channel three or four hundred yards from the village, he started and leaped to his feet. "Among Malay Pirates And Other Tales Of Adventure And Peril", G. A. Henty