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channel vs striation

striation vs channel

channel and striation both are nouns.

channel is a verb but striation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
channel Yes No Yes No
striation Yes No No No
As nouns, striation is a hyponym of channel; that is, striation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than channel:
  • channel: a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
  • striation: any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
Other hyponyms of channel include dado, flute, fluting, quirk, rabbet, rebate, track, rut, stria, washout.
channel (noun) striation (noun)
a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
a television station and its programs
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
a path over which electrical signals can pass
(often plural) a means of communication or access
a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels
a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
channel (verb) striation (verb)
send from one person or place to another
direct the flow of
transmit or serve as the medium for transmission
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