Synonyms for Channel
Definition of channel
noun
- a path over which electrical signals can pass; "a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company"
- a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through; "the fields were crossed with irrigation channels"; "gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street"
- 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)
14 synonyms found
Writing tips for "channel"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like canal, carry, conduct can replace "channel" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 14 alternatives available, "channel" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Channel" in song lyrics
See how channel is used in real songs:
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"Attack like a killer whale, Discovery Channel"
9th Prince f/ Beretta 9 — Never Front -
"Tune onto the forbidden channel"
Aesop Rock — Sick Friend -
"and loving every minute of the gimmick, change the channel"
AesopROCK — Basic Cable