channeled

English

Pronunciation

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Adjective

channeled (comparative more channeled, superlative most channeled)

1. (architecture) Having channels or flutings.

   Synonym: cannellated

2. (automotive, slang) Of a vehicle: having the height reduced by lowering the body with respect to the frame rails.
   • 1958, Charles Beaumont, William F. Nolan, Omnibus of Speed: An Introduction to the World of Motor Sport, Putnam, page 183:

     He later bought a '33 Ford coupe, chopped and channeled it and installed a Mercury engine.

3. (botany) Sunken below the surface, resulting in a rounded channel.

Derived terms

• subchanneled
• unchanneled

 

Verb

channeled

1. simple past and past participle of channel