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Noun: straits  streyts
  1. A bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
    - pass, strait
     
  2. A difficult juncture
    - pass, head
Noun: strait  streyt
  1. A narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water
    - sound

Sounds like: str

Type of: channel, juncture, occasion, situation

Encyclopedia: Straits

Strait

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Strait of Georgia
Strait of Gibraltar
Strait of Hormuz
Strait of Magellan
Strait of Messina
Strait of Ormuz
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straitjacket
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Straits of Dover
Straits of Gibraltar
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stramonium
Strand
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