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strait
strait
/ˈstreɪt/
adjective
[Archaic]
Narrow
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strait
[Archaic]
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narrow
Strait is the gate
strait is the gate
noun
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)
A narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
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sound
,
strait
)
a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
The narrow strait connected two vast bodies of water, creating a strategic passage for ships.
The narrow strait connected two vast bodies of water, creating a strategic passage for ships.
A bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
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pass
,
strait
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straits
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a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
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