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channeled

chan·nel
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [chan-l]
    • /ˈtʃæn l/
    • /ˈtʃæn.əl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chan-l]
    • /ˈtʃæn l/

Definitions of channeled word

  • noun channeled the bed of a stream, river, or other waterway. 1
  • noun channeled Nautical. a navigable route between two bodies of water. 1
  • noun channeled the deeper part of a waterway. 1
  • noun channeled a wide strait, as between a continent and an island. 1
  • noun channeled a course into which something may be directed: He hoped to direct the conversation to a new channel. 1
  • noun channeled a route through which anything passes or progresses: channels of trade. 1
See all 26 definitions of channeled

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Origin of channeled

First appearance:

before 1250
One of the 11% oldest English words
1250-1300; Middle English chanel < Old French < Latin canālis waterpipe; see canal

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Parts of speech for Channeled

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Channeled

channeled popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for channeled

adjective channeled

  • grooved — simple past tense and past participle of groove.
  • beamed — any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
  • fluted — fine, clear, and mellow; flutelike: fluted notes.
All 3 Synonyms of channeled

Antonyms for channeled

verb channeled

  • held — simple past tense and a past participle of hold1 .
  • kept — simple past tense and past participle of keep.

noun channeled

  • vetoed — the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
All 3 Antonyms of channeled

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    of or relating to Doris, its inhabitants, or their dialect.

  • fens

    low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.

  • grooved fricative

    a fricative, as (s), in which air is channeled through a groove along the center of the tongue.

  • positive crankcase ventilation

    a means of reducing air pollution by directing the fumes from the crankcase of an engine into the intake manifold, so that they will be channeled into the cylinders and burned. Abbreviation: PCV.
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