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strait
adjective(strait)
strict, rigorous
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adjective(strait)
narrow
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adjective(strait)
limited in space or time
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adverb(strait)
in a close or tight manner
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noun(strait)
a narrow space or passage
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noun(strait)
a comparatively narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water —often used in plural but singular in construction
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noun(strait)
isthmus
strait
geographical name(strait)
strait separating Tasmania and the continent of Australia and connecting the Indian Ocean with the South Pacific
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geographical name(strait)
channel between the northern tip of Newfoundland and southeastern Labrador connecting the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with the Labrador Sea
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strait separating Asia (Russia) from North America (Alaska)
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strait about 70 miles (113 kilometers) wide between southwestern Newfoundland and Cape Breton Island connecting the Gulf of Saint Lawrence with the Atlantic in eastern Canada
strait
geographical name(strait)
narrow channel in Canada separating Cape Breton Island from the mainland of Nova Scotia and connecting inlets of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence and the Atlantic
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geographical name(strait)
strait 8 miles (13 kilometers) long joining San Pablo and Suisun bays in California
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strait in southeastern Alaska between Admiralty Island and Kuiu Island on the east and Baranof Island and Chichagof Island on the west

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