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channel iron
noun
- a rolled steel or iron shape having a U -shaped cross section, with two narrower sides at right angles to a broader one.
channel iron
noun
- a rolled-steel bar with a U-shaped cross section Sometimes shortened tochannel
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Word History and Origins
Origin of channel iron1
First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences
Combination steel and wood reaches, the sides being of channel iron and the center of wood, are favored by some operators.
From Project Gutenberg
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