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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Any bar rolled so as to have a lengthwise channel or groove: thus an I-beam is a channel-bar channeled on both sides. Channel-bars are much used in steel structural work for columns, and in shipbuilding for frames and deck-beams.

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