Definition of strait

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Strait (a.) A variant of Straight.

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Strait :: Strait (a.) A narrow pass or passage.
Angustation :: Angustation (n.) The act of making narrow; a straitening or contacting.
Easy :: Easy (v. t.) Not straitened as to money matters; as, the market is easy; -- opposed to tight..
Strake :: Strait-waistcoat (n.) Same as Strait-jacket.
Straitly :: Strait-laced (a.) Rigid in opinion; strict in manners or morals.
Strait-laced :: Strait-laced (a.) Restricted; stiff; constrained.
Sound :: Sound (n.) A narrow passage of water, or a strait between the mainland and an island; also, a strait connecting two seas, or connecting a sea or lake with the ocean; as, the Sound between the Baltic and the german Ocean; Long Island Sound..
Straightener :: Straighten (v. t.) A variant of Straiten.
Disjoint :: Disjoint (v. t.) Difficult situation; dilemma; strait.
Strait-laced :: Strait-laced (a.) Bound with stays.
Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Limited as to means; straitened; pinching; as, narrow circumstances..
Straitly :: Straitly (adv.) In a strait manner; narrowly; strictly; rigorously.
Strait :: Strait (superl.) Close; intimate; near; familiar.
Bosporus :: Bosporus (n.) A strait or narrow sea between two seas, or a lake and a seas; as, the Bosporus (formerly the Thracian Bosporus) or Strait of Constantinople, between the Black Sea and Sea of Marmora; the Cimmerian Bosporus, between the Black Sea and Sea of Azof..
Straits :: Strait (adv.) Strictly; rigorously.
Ferry :: Ferry (v. t.) To carry or transport over a river, strait, or other narrow water, in a boat..
Fata Morgana :: Fata Morgana () A kind of mirage by which distant objects appear inverted, distorted, displaced, or multiplied. It is noticed particularly at the Straits of Messina, between Calabria and Sicily..
Strait :: Strait (a.) A variant of Straight.
Strait :: Strait (superl.) Tight; close; closely fitting.
Fleece :: Fleece (v. t.) To strip of money or other property unjustly, especially by trickery or fraud; to bring to straits by oppressions and exactions..
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