Read full poem →That, to a bard, I should be seen
Wi’ half my channel dry;
A panegyric rhyme, I ween,
Dictionary Entry
channel
Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈtʃænəl/Word FrequencyNot availableCurriculum FrequencyLess common (1)Used In Literature ↓The physical confine of a river or slough, consisting of a bed and banks.
In a Sentence
“The water coming out of the waterwheel created a standing wave in the channel.”
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Poetry examples for “channel”
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