Word Meaning

channels definition and meaning

n. The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.
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.
n. A strait, or narrow sea, between two portions of lands; as, the British Channel.
n. That through which anything passes; means of passing, conveying, or transmitting; as, the news was conveyed to us by different channels.
n. A gutter; a groove, as in a fluted column.
n. Flat ledges of heavy plank bolted edgewise to the outside of a vessel, to increase the spread of the shrouds and carry them clear of the bulwarks.
v. t. To form a channel in; to cut or wear a channel or channels in; to groove.
v. t. To course through or over, as in a channel.

Crossword clues for channels

- Canal
- Conduit
- Means of communication
- Passage
- TV station in a rut
- Watercourse
- Culverts