The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word CHANNEL
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More clues leading to the result CHANNEL
- After church, former queen left a means of communication
- . ITV say Detective Charlie McCluskey’s retiring
- Sound name adopted by fashion designer
- Left after church with girl’s flute
- Feature of lunch Anne liked in Bristol maybe
- Trough, where style icon holding nose at first
- Old fashion designer digesting northern guide
- Keep on depressing remote journey to Calais, unconventionally?
- Searching TV for sporting action between us and France?
- Sound made by flute?
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What does CHANNEL mean?
CHANNEL noun- The physical confine of a river or slough, consisting of a bed and banks.
- The natural or man-made deeper course through a reef, bar, bay, or any shallow body of water.
- The navigable part of a river.
- A narrow body of water between two land masses.
- Something through which another thing passes; a means of conveying or transmitting.
- A gutter; a groove, as in a fluted column.
- A connection between initiating and terminating nodes of a circuit.
- The narrow conducting portion of a MOSFET transistor.
- (communication) The part that connects a data source to a data sink.
- (communication) A path for conveying electrical or electromagnetic signals, usually distinguished from other parallel paths.
- (communication) A single path provided by a transmission medium via physical separation, such as by multipair cable.
- (communication) A single path provided by a transmission medium via spectral or protocol separation, such as by frequency or time-division multiplexing.
- A specific radio frequency or band of frequencies, usually in conjunction with a predetermined letter, number, or codeword, and allocated by international agreement.
- A specific radio frequency or band of frequencies used for transmitting television.
- (storage) The portion of a storage medium, such as a track or a band, that is accessible to a given reading or writing station or head.
- (technic) The way in a turbine pump where the pressure is built up.
- A distribution channel
- A particular area for conversations on an IRC network, analogous to a chat room and often dedicated to a specific topic.
- An obsolete means of delivering up-to-date Internet content.
- A psychic or medium who temporarily takes on the personality of somebody else.
- To make or cut a channel or groove in.
- To direct or guide along a desired course.
- (of a spirit, as of a dead person) To serve as a medium for.
- To follow as a model, especially in a performance.
- 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.