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[' ænl] 1. noun1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) αγωγός2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) δίαυλος3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) πορθμός4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) κανάλι5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) δίαυλος, (τηλεοπτικό) κανάλι2. verb1) (to make a channel in.) ανοίγω πέρασμα2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) διοχετεύω -
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subs.Narrow strip of sea: P. and V. πόρος, ὁ, στενόν, τό, or pl., πορθμός, ὁ, V. γνάθος, ἡ, αὐλών, ὁ, δίαυλος, ὁ, στενωπός, ἡ.Conduit: P. ὀχετός, ὁ, αὐλών, ὁ (Plat.).met., of thought: P. and V. ὁδός, ἡ.He severs with his sword the channel of breath: V. τέμνει σιδήρῳ πνεύματος διαρροάς (Eur., Hec. 567).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Channel
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noun plural (a narrow sea-passage; a channel or strait.) στενά
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Channel — Chan nel (ch[a^]n n[e^]l), n. [OE. chanel, canel, OF. chanel, F. chenel, fr. L. canalis. See {Canal}.] 1. The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run. [1913 Webster] 2. The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where the main… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Channel bill — Channel Chan nel (ch[a^]n n[e^]l), n. [OE. chanel, canel, OF. chanel, F. chenel, fr. L. canalis. See {Canal}.] 1. The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run. [1913 Webster] 2. The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Channel iron — Channel Chan nel (ch[a^]n n[e^]l), n. [OE. chanel, canel, OF. chanel, F. chenel, fr. L. canalis. See {Canal}.] 1. The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run. [1913 Webster] 2. The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English