"channel section" meaning in English

See channel section in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: channel sections [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} channel section (plural channel sections)
  1. A length of steel or aluminium with a C-shaped or U-shaped cross-section. Synonyms: C-channel
    Sense id: en-channel_section-en-noun-BtpZRHo5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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