Word: strait
Phonetic:
/stɹeɪt/Listen:
A narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water. Example: The Strait of Gibraltar
A narrow pass, passage or street.
A neck of land; an isthmus.
(often in the plural) A difficult position. Example: to be in dire straits
To confine; put to difficulties.
To tighten.
Narrow; restricted as to space or room; close.
Righteous, strict. Example: to follow the strait and narrow
Tight; close; tight-fitting.
Close; intimate; near; familiar.
Difficult; distressful.
Parsimonious; stingy; mean.
Strictly; rigorously.
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