- nounstrait (noun) · straits (plural noun)
- a narrow passage of water connecting two seas or two other large areas of water:"the Strait of Gibraltar"
- (straits)used in reference to a situation characterized by a specified degree of trouble or difficulty:"the economy is in dire straits" · "a crippling disease could leave anyone in serious financial straits"
adjectivearchaicstrait (adjective)- (of a place) of limited spatial capacity; narrow or cramped:"the road was so strait that a handful of men might have defended it"
- close, strict, or rigorous:"my captivity was strait as ever"
OriginMiddle English: shortening of Old French estreit ‘tight, narrow’, from Latin strictus ‘drawn tight’ (see strict).Similar and Opposite Wordsnounadjective- (of a place) of limited spatial capacity; narrow or cramped:
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