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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: straights

Type of: channel, juncture, occasion, situation

Encyclopedia: Strait

Straits

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straightness
straight-out
straightway
strain
strain gage
strain gauge
strained
strainer
strainer vine
straining
strait
strait and narrow
Strait of Calais
Strait of Dover
Strait of Georgia
Strait of Gibraltar
Strait of Hormuz
Strait of Magellan
Strait of Messina
Strait of Ormuz
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