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Definitions of strait
  1. noun
    a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs

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  2. noun
    a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

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  3. adjective
    narrow
    "strait is the gate"

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Definition that contains strait
  • toast a person in desperate straits; someone doomed
  • channel a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels
  • gut a narrow channel or strait
  • narrow a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water
  • pinch a painful or straitened circumstance
  • rhea smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan
  • houdini United States magician (born in Hungary) famous for his ability to escape from chains or handcuffs or straitjackets or padlocked containers (1874-1926)
  • goner a person in desperate straits; someone doomed
  • nandu smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan
  • bering Danish explorer who explored the northern Pacific Ocean for the Russians and discovered the Bering Strait (1681-1741)
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