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Definition of strait
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Strait
(superl.)
Difficult;
distressful;
straited.
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Strait
::
Strait
(a.) A
(comparatively)
narrow
passageway
connecting
two large
bodies
of
water;
-- often in the
plural;
as, the
strait,
or
straits,
of
Gibraltar;
the
straits
of
Magellan;
the
strait,
or
straits,
of
Mackinaw..
Impaction
::
Impaction
(n.) An
immovable
packing;
(Med.),
a
lodgment
of
something
in a
strait
or
passage
of the body; as,
impaction
of the fetal head in the
strait
of the
pelvis;
impaction
of food or feces in the
intestines
of man or
beast..
Transfrete
::
Transfrete
(v. i.) To pass over a
strait
or
narrow
sea.
Straitly
::
Strait-laced
(a.) Rigid in
opinion;
strict
in
manners
or
morals.
Pinch
::
Pinch (v. t.)
Figuratively:
To
cramp;
to
straiten;
to
oppress;
to
starve;
to
distress;
as, to be
pinched
for
money..
Press
::
Press (v.) To
straiten;
to
distress;
as, to be
pressed
with want or
hunger..
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.
Channel
::
Channel
(n.) A
strait,
or
narrow
sea,
between
two
portions
of
lands;
as, the
British
Channel..
Narrow
::
Narrow
(n.) A
narrow
passage;
esp., a
contracted
part of a
stream,
lake, or sea; a
strait
connecting
two
bodies
of
water;
--
usually
in the
plural;
as, The
Narrows
of New York
harbor..
Easy
::
Easy (v. t.) Not
straitened
as to money
matters;
as, the
market
is easy; --
opposed
to
tight..
Strait-handed
::
Straiten
(v. t.) To
restrict;
to
distress
or
embarrass
in
respect
of means or
conditions
of life; -- used
chiefly
in the past
participle;
-- as, a man
straitened
in his
circumstances..
Strait-laced
::
Strait-laced
(a.) Bound with
stays.
Scant
::
Scant (v. t.) To
limit;
to
straiten;
to treat
illiberally;
to
stint;
as, to scant one in
provisions;
to scant
ourselves
in the use of
necessaries..
Straight-out
::
Straightness
(n.) A
variant
of
Straitness.
Hellespont
::
Hellespont
(n.) A
narrow
strait
between
Europe
and Asia, now
called
the
Daradanelles.
It
connects
the
Aegean
Sea and the sea of
Marmora..
Straightener
::
Straighten
(v. t.) A
variant
of
Straiten.
Strait
::
Straits
(pl. ) of
Strai.
Strait
::
Strait
(superl.)
Tight;
close;
closely
fitting.
Angust
::
Angust
(a.)
Narrow;
strait.
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