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Definition strait in British English

strait noun

[countable] noun
/streɪt/
1

a narrow area of water that joins two larger areas of water

Synonyms and related words
body of water channel field
Example

Due to his wife's prolonged illness, he fell into severe financial straits.

Definition strait in British English