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Definition of straits i in Turkish English dictionary
- strait
- narrow; restricted as to space or room; close
The strait close locks it melted in.
- righteous, strict
To follow the strait and narrow.
- {a} direct, not crooked, narrow, rigorous, difficult
- a narrow passage of water connecting two larger bodies of water
- a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
- Strict; scrupulous; rigorous
- A narrow pass or passage
- A strait is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water
- Tight; close; closely fitting
- A neck of land; an isthmus
- A narrow stretch of water between areas of land
- Close; intimate; near; familiar
- Difficult; distressful; straited
- A difficult position (often used in plural)
- a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water strict and severe; "strait is the gate
- strict and severe; "strait is the gate"
- a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
- {s} difficult, distressing; narrow (Archaic)
- A condition of narrowness or restriction; doubt; distress; difficulty; poverty; perplexity; sometimes in the plural; as, reduced to great straits
- A relatively narrow waterway between two larger bodies of water See SOUND