Channel

What “Channel” means

Noun

1. The hollow bed of running waters; (also) the bed of the sea or other body of water.
2. The natural or man-made deeper course through a reef, bar, bay, or any shallow body of water.
3. The navigable part of a river.
4. A narrow body of water between two land masses.
5. Something through which another thing passes; a means of conveying or transmitting.

Verb

1. To make or cut a channel or groove in.
2. To direct or guide along a desired course.
3. To serve as a medium for.
4. To follow as a model, especially in a performance.

Noun

1. The wale of a sailing ship which projects beyond the gunwale and to which the shrouds attach via the chains. One of the 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.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English chanel (also as canel, cannel, kanel), a borrowing from Old French chanel, canel, from Latin canālis (“groove; canal; channel”). Doublet of canal.

From Middle English chanelen, from the noun (see above).

From chainwale.

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