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Backwater
(n.) Water turned back in its course by an obstruction, an opposing current , or the flow of the tide, as in a sewer or river channel, or across a river bar.
Backwater
(n.) An accumulation of water overflowing the low lands, caused by an obstruction.
Backwater
(n.) Water thrown back by the turning of a waterwheel, or by the paddle wheels of a steamer.
Channel
(n.) The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.
Channel
(n.) The deeper part of a river, harbor, strait, etc., where the main current flows, or which affords the best and safest passage for vessels.
Channel
(n.) A strait, or narrow sea, between two portions of lands
Channel
(n.) That through which anything passes
Channel
(n.) A gutter
Channel
(n.) Flat ledges of heavy plank bolted edgewise to the outside of a vessel, to increase the spread of the shrouds and carry them clear of the bulwarks.
Channel
(v. t.) To form a channel in
Channel
(v. t.) To course through or over, as in a channel.
Dead
(a.) Deprived of life
Dead
(a.) Destitute of life
Dead
(a.) Resembling death in appearance or quality
Dead
(a.) Still as death
Dead
(a.) So constructed as not to transmit sound
Dead
(a.) Unproductive
Dead
(a.) Lacking spirit
Dead
(a.) Monotonous or unvaried
Dead
(a.) Sure as death
Dead
(a.) Bringing death
Dead
(a.) Wanting in religious spirit and vitality
Dead
(a.) Flat
Dead
(a.) Not brilliant
Dead
(a.) Cut off from the rights of a citizen
Dead
(a.) Not imparting motion or power
Dead
(adv.) To a degree resembling death
Dead
(n.) The most quiet or deathlike time
Dead
(n.) One who is dead
Dead
(v. t.) To make dead
Dead
(v. i.) To die
Dead beat
() See Beat, n., 7.
Dead-eye
(n.) A round, flattish, wooden block, encircled by a rope, or an iron band, and pierced with three holes to receive the lanyard
Dead-hearted
(a.) Having a dull, faint heart
Dead-pay
(n.) Pay drawn for soldiers, or others, really dead, whose names are kept on the rolls.
Dead-reckoning
(n.) See under Dead, a.
Dead-stroke
(a.) Making a stroke without recoil
Stone-dead
(a.) As dead as a stone.

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dead-man's float
prone float
a floating position with the face down and arms stretched forward
dead reckoning navigation without the aid of celestial observations
Office of the Dead an office read or sung before a burial mass in the Roman Catholic Church
distribution channel
channel
a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors, possible distribution channels are wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct mailers or your own stores
channel catfish
channel cat
Ictalurus punctatus
freshwater food fish common throughout central United States
blue catfish
blue cat
blue channel catfish
blue channel cat
a large catfish of the Mississippi valley
red drum
channel bass
redfish Sciaenops ocellatus
large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico
blind alley
cul de sac
dead-end street
impasse
a street with only one way in or out
channel 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
channel television channel
TV channel
a television station and its programs, a satellite TV channel, surfing through the channels, they offer more than one hundred channels
chunnel
Channel Tunnel
the railroad tunnel between France and England under the English Channel
cul
cul de sac dead end
a passage with access only at one end
dead-air space an unventilated area where no air circulates
dead axle an axle that carries a wheel but without power to drive it
dead load a constant load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) due to the weight of the supported structure itself
morgue
mortuary
dead room
a building (or room) where dead bodies are kept before burial or cremation
dead weight a heavy motionless weight
dead center
dead centre
the position of a crank when it is in line with the connecting rod and not exerting torque
dead hand
dead hand of the past
mortmain
the oppressive influence of past events or decisions
body dead body a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person, they found the body in the lake
duct
epithelial duct
canal
channel
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance, the tear duct was obstructed, the alimentary canal, poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs
guess
guesswork
guessing
shot
dead reckoning
an estimate based on little or no information
dead weight an oppressive encumbrance
channel
transmission channel
a path over which electrical signals can pass, a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company
channel communication channel
line
(often plural) a means of communication or access, it must go through official channels, lines of communication were set up between the two firms
back channel an alternative to the regular channels of communication that is used when agreements must be made secretly (especially in diplomacy or government), they negotiated via a back channel
dead language a language that is no longer learned as a native language
Dead Sea scrolls (Old Testament) a collection of written scrolls (containing nearly all of the Old Testament) found in a cave near the Dead Sea in the late s, the Dead Sea Scrolls provide information about Judaism and the Bible around the time of Jesus
dead letter
dead mail
mail that can neither be delivered nor returned
funeral march
dead march
a slow march to be played for funeral processions
dead metaphor
frozen metaphor
a metaphor that has occurred so often that it has become a new meaning of the expression (e.g., `he is a snake' may once have been a metaphor but after years of use it has died and become a new sense of the word `snake')
dead heat a tie in a race
dead people who are no longer living, they buried the dead
backwater a place or condition in which no development or progress is occurring, the country is an economic backwater
dead drop a drop used for the clandestine exchange of intelligence information, a dead drop avoids the need for an intelligence officer and a spy to be present at the same time
Channel Islands National Park a national park in California featuring sea birds and marine life
Channel Island any of a group of British islands in the English Channel off the northern coast of France
backwater a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam, the bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos
Bristol Channel an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean between southern Wales and southwestern England
channel 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, the ship went aground in the channel
Dead Sea a saltwater lake on the border between Israel and Jordan, its surface in feet below sea level
English Channel an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that forms a channel between France and Britain
Mozambique Channel an arm of the Indian Ocean between Madagascar and southeastern Africa
North Channel a strait between Northern Ireland and Scotland that connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea
dead person
dead soul
deceased person
deceased
decedent
departed
someone who is no longer alive, I wonder what the dead person would have done
ringer dead ringer
clone
a person who is almost identical to another
zombi
zombie
living dead
a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force
richweed clearweed
dead nettle Pilea pumilla
a plants of the genus Pilea having drooping green flower clusters and smooth translucent stems and leaves
hemp nettle
dead nettle Galeopsis tetrahit
coarse bristly Eurasian plant with white or reddish flowers and foliage resembling that of a nettle, common as a weed in United States
dead nettle any of various plants of the genus Lamium having clusters of small usually purplish flowers with two lips
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