"strait" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /stɹeɪt/ Audio: en-us-strait.ogg Forms: straiter [comparative], straitest [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪt Etymology: From Middle English streit, from Old French estreit (modern form étroit), from Latin strictus, perfect passive participle of stringō (“compress, tighten”). Doublet of stretto and strict. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|streit}} Middle English streit, {{der|en|fro|estreit}} Old French estreit, {{der|en|la|strictus}} Latin strictus, {{doublet|en|stretto|strict}} Doublet of stretto and strict Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} strait (comparative straiter, superlative straitest)
  1. (archaic) Narrow; restricted as to space or room; close. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-strait-en-adj-0e4EnIrt
  2. (archaic) Righteous, strict. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-strait-en-adj-PoATXeAK
  3. (obsolete) Tight; close; tight-fitting. Tags: obsolete Translations (tight, close, confined): тесен (tesen) (Bulgarian), ограничен (ograničen) (Bulgarian), (jǐn) (Chinese Mandarin), ahdas (Finnish), kapea (Finnish), kaita (Finnish), 𐌰𐌲𐌲𐍅𐌿𐍃 (aggwus) (Gothic), те́сен (tésen) (Macedonian), kikī (Maori)
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  4. (obsolete) Close; intimate; near; familiar. Tags: obsolete
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  5. (obsolete) Difficult; distressful. Tags: obsolete
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  6. (obsolete) Parsimonious; stingy; mean. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-strait-en-adj-GAyhy48t
  7. Obsolete spelling of straight.. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: straight
    Sense id: en-strait-en-adj-K5wP0L05
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: streit [obsolete], streight [obsolete] Derived forms: strait-handed, straitjacket, strait-laced, straitwaistcoat

Adverb

IPA: /stɹeɪt/ Audio: en-us-strait.ogg Forms: straiter [comparative], straitest [superlative]
Rhymes: -eɪt Etymology: From Middle English streit, from Old French estreit (modern form étroit), from Latin strictus, perfect passive participle of stringō (“compress, tighten”). Doublet of stretto and strict. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|streit}} Middle English streit, {{der|en|fro|estreit}} Old French estreit, {{der|en|la|strictus}} Latin strictus, {{doublet|en|stretto|strict}} Doublet of stretto and strict Head templates: {{en-adv|er}} strait (comparative straiter, superlative straitest)
  1. (obsolete) Strictly; rigorously. Tags: obsolete
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Synonyms: streit [obsolete], streight [obsolete]

Noun

IPA: /stɹeɪt/ Audio: en-us-strait.ogg Forms: straits [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪt Etymology: From Middle English streit, from Old French estreit (modern form étroit), from Latin strictus, perfect passive participle of stringō (“compress, tighten”). Doublet of stretto and strict. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|streit}} Middle English streit, {{der|en|fro|estreit}} Old French estreit, {{der|en|la|strictus}} Latin strictus, {{doublet|en|stretto|strict}} Doublet of stretto and strict Head templates: {{en-noun}} strait (plural straits)
  1. (geography) A narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water. Categories (topical): Geography Categories (place): Bodies of water Translations (narrow channel of water): ngushticë [feminine] (Albanian), πορθμός (porthmós) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), مَضِيق (maḍīq) [masculine] (Arabic), مُخْتَنَق (muḵtanaq) [masculine] (Arabic), նեղուց (neġucʻ) (Armenian), boğaz (Azerbaijani), боғаҙ (boğaź) (Bashkir), itsasate (Basque), пралі́ў (pralíŭ) [masculine] (Belarusian), прато́ка (pratóka) [feminine] (Belarusian), প্রণালী (pronali) (Bengali), strizh-mor [masculine] (Breton), проли́в (prolív) [masculine] (Bulgarian), прото́к (protók) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ရေလက်ကြား (relakkra:) (Burmese), ပင်လယ်လက်ကြား (panglailakkra:) (Burmese), estret [masculine] (Catalan), selet (Central Melanau), 海峽 (Chinese Mandarin), 海峡 (hǎixiá) (Chinese Mandarin), boğaz (Crimean Tatar), průliv [masculine] (Czech), stræde [neuter] (Danish), straat [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), nauw [neuter] (Dutch), markolo (Esperanto), väin (Estonian), salmi (Finnish), détroit [masculine] (French), estreito [masculine] (Galician), freo [masculine] (Galician), სრუტე (sruṭe) (Georgian), Meerenge [feminine] (German), Enge [feminine] (German), Straße [feminine] (German), πορθμός (porthmós) [masculine] (Greek), מיצר \ מֵצַר (meitsár) [masculine] (Hebrew), जलसंधि (jalsandhi) (Hindi), जलसंयोगी (jalsañyogī) (Hindi), जलडमरू (jalḍamrū) (Hindi), जलडमरूमध्य (jalḍamrūmadhya) (Hindi), तंगी (taṅgī) (Hindi), आबनाए (ābnāe) (Hindi), szoros (Hungarian), sund [neuter] (Icelandic), selat (Indonesian), tarusan (Iranun), caol [masculine] (Irish), stretto [masculine] (Italian), 海峡 (kaikyō) (alt: かいきょう) (Japanese), бұғаз (būğaz) (Kazakh), ច្រកសមុទ្រ (crɑɑk saʼmot) (Khmer), ដៃសមុទ្រ (day saʼmot) (Khmer), 해협 (haehyeop) (alt: 海峽) (Korean), пролив (proliw) (Kumyk), кысык (kısık) (Kyrgyz), ຊ່ອງແຄບ (sǭng khǣp) (Lao), fretum (Latin), šaurums [masculine] (Latvian), sąsiauris [masculine] (Lithuanian), про́ток (prótok) [masculine] (Macedonian), те́снец (tésnec) [masculine] (Macedonian), мо́реуз (móreuz) [masculine] (Macedonian), selat (Malay), കടലിടുക്ക് (kaṭaliṭukkŭ) (Malayalam), ജലസന്ധി (jalasandhi) (Malayalam), kūititanga (Maori), awa (Maori), सामुद्रधुनी (sāmudradhunī) (Marathi), хоолой (xooloj) (Mongolian), тэнгисийн хоолой (tengisiin xooloj) (Mongolian), जलसन्धि (jalasandhi) (Nepali), богаз (bogaz) (Nogai), dêtrait [masculine] (Norman), čoalbmi (Northern Sami), sund (Norwegian), strede [neuter] (Norwegian), strete (Norwegian), kanal [masculine] (Norwegian), بوغاز (boğaz) (Ottoman Turkish), تنگه (tange) (Persian), cieśnina [feminine] (Polish), estreito (Portuguese), ਪਣਜੋੜ (paṇjoṛ) (Punjabi), strâmtoare [feminine] (Romanian), проли́в (prolív) [masculine] (Russian), прото́к (protók) [masculine] (Russian), caol [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), теснац [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), тјеснац [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), мореуз [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), tesnac [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), tjesnac [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), moreuz [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), prieliv [masculine] (Slovak), preliv [masculine] (Slovene), ožina [feminine] (Slovene), estrecho [masculine] (Spanish), paso [masculine] (Spanish), sund [neuter] (Swedish), nor [neuter] (Swedish), kipot (Tagalog), гулӯгоҳ (gulügoh) (Tajik), நீரிணை (nīriṇai) (Tamil), бугаз (buğaz) (Tatar), ช่องแคบ (chɔ̂ng-kɛ̂ɛp) (Thai), boğaz (Turkish), bogaz (Turkmen), прото́ка (protóka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), проли́в (prolýv) [masculine] (Ukrainian), boʻgʻoz (Uzbek), eo biển (Vietnamese), salm (Võro), swnt [masculine] (Welsh), culfor [masculine] (Welsh), cyfyngfor [masculine] (Welsh), דורכגאָס (durkhgos) [masculine] (Yiddish), דורכגוס (durkhgus) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-strait-en-noun-orp8nsEV Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 0 1 11 12 12 0 1 13 34 2 2 1 10 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, Terms with Central Melanau translations, Terms with Crimean Tatar translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Malayalam translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Võro translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 2 11 14 12 2 3 13 18 3 1 1 19 1 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 1 3 15 16 15 1 2 16 11 3 1 1 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Melanau translations: 1 2 14 16 15 0 4 19 11 2 1 2 13 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Crimean Tatar translations: 2 4 12 17 11 2 7 16 10 3 2 2 11 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 1 4 14 13 16 0 3 16 10 2 1 3 14 3 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 2 4 15 13 16 1 3 16 10 2 1 2 12 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 1 6 14 15 12 1 3 15 11 3 2 3 11 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 1 3 15 14 16 0 2 18 11 2 1 2 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 1 3 15 14 16 0 2 18 11 2 1 2 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Malayalam translations: 1 3 15 14 16 0 2 18 11 2 1 2 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 2 7 15 15 12 3 6 14 11 3 1 2 10 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 2 3 14 14 15 1 5 16 11 2 1 2 13 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 1 3 15 14 16 0 2 18 11 2 1 2 14 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Võro translations: 1 3 15 14 16 0 2 18 11 2 1 2 14 2 Topics: geography, natural-sciences Disambiguation of 'narrow channel of water': 84 16 0 0
  2. A narrow pass, passage or street. Translations (narrow pass, passage or street): kapeikko (Finnish), στενό (stenó) [neuter] (Greek), те́снина (tésnina) [feminine] (Macedonian), те́снец (tésnec) [masculine] (Macedonian)
    Sense id: en-strait-en-noun-uEZdk5In Disambiguation of 'narrow pass, passage or street': 5 93 0 1
  3. A neck of land; an isthmus. Translations (isthmus): kannas (Finnish), kapeikko (Finnish), kūititanga (Maori)
    Sense id: en-strait-en-noun-UHW8-vxo Disambiguation of 'isthmus': 3 2 95 0
  4. (often in the plural) A difficult position. Tags: in-plural, often Translations (difficult position): затруднение (zatrudnenie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), nauw [neuter] (Dutch), kiipeli (Finnish), צָרָה (tsará) [feminine] (Hebrew), stretta [feminine] (Italian), 難局 (nankyoku) (alt: なんきょく) (Japanese), 困難 (konnan) (alt: こんなん) (Japanese), 苦境 (kukyō) (alt: くきょう) (Japanese), тешко́тија (teškótija) [feminine] (Macedonian), те́снец (tésnec) [masculine] (Macedonian), تنگنا (tangnâ) (Persian), aperto [masculine] (Portuguese), strâmtoare [feminine] (Romanian), затрудни́тельное положе́ние (zatrudnítelʹnoje položénije) [neuter] (Russian), škripac [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), aprieto [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-strait-en-noun-hTY20lkh Disambiguation of 'difficult position': 1 1 0 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: streit [obsolete], streight [obsolete] Derived forms: cross-strait, dire straits, Foveaux Strait, McClure Strait, M'Clure Strait, Menai Strait, Strait of Sangar, Tsugaru Strait

Verb

IPA: /stɹeɪt/ Audio: en-us-strait.ogg Forms: straits [present, singular, third-person], straiting [participle, present], straited [participle, past], straited [past]
Rhymes: -eɪt Etymology: From Middle English streit, from Old French estreit (modern form étroit), from Latin strictus, perfect passive participle of stringō (“compress, tighten”). Doublet of stretto and strict. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|streit}} Middle English streit, {{der|en|fro|estreit}} Old French estreit, {{der|en|la|strictus}} Latin strictus, {{doublet|en|stretto|strict}} Doublet of stretto and strict Head templates: {{en-verb}} strait (third-person singular simple present straits, present participle straiting, simple past and past participle straited)
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To confine; put to difficulties. Tags: obsolete, transitive
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  2. (obsolete, transitive) To tighten. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-strait-en-verb-8rTZsfVk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: streit [obsolete], streight [obsolete]

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          "ref": "1866, Algernon Swinburne, “Aholibah”, in Poems and Ballads, London: John Camden Hotten, page 311",
          "text": "Sweet oil was poured out on thy head\nAnd ran down like cool rain between\nThe strait close locks it melted in.",
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          "text": "18th c., Thomas Secker, Sermons on Several Subjects, 2nd edition, 1771, Volume III, Sermon XI, p. 253,\nBut to make your strait Circumstances yet straiter, for the Sake of idle Gratifications, and distress yourselves in Necessaries, only to indulge in Trifles and Vanities, delicate Food, shewish Dress, ensnaring Diversions, is every Way wrong."
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          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
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          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "مَضِيق"
        },
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          "roman": "muḵtanaq",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "مُخْتَنَق"
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          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "neġucʻ",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "նեղուց"
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          "code": "az",
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          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
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          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "боғаҙ"
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          "word": "itsasate"
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          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "pratóka",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
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        {
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          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "pronali",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "প্রণালী"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "strizh-mor"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "prolív",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "проли́в"
        },
        {
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "protók",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "прото́к"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "relakkra:",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "ရေလက်ကြား"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "panglailakkra:",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "ပင်လယ်လက်ကြား"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "estret"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "mel",
          "lang": "Central Melanau",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "selet"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "海峽"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "hǎixiá",
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          "word": "海峡"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "crh",
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          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "boğaz"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "průliv"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "stræde"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "straat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "nauw"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "markolo"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "väin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "salmi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "détroit"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "estreito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "freo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "sruṭe",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "სრუტე"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Meerenge"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Enge"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Straße"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "porthmós",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "πορθμός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "porthmós",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "πορθμός"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "meitsár",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "מיצר \\ מֵצַר"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "jalsandhi",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "जलसंधि"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "jalsañyogī",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "जलसंयोगी"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "jalḍamrū",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "जलडमरू"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "jalḍamrūmadhya",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "जलडमरूमध्य"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "taṅgī",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "तंगी"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "ābnāe",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "आबनाए"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "szoros"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
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          "word": "selat"
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          "lang": "Iranun",
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "caol"
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          "tags": [
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          "word": "海峡"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "būğaz",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "бұғаз"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
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          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "crɑɑk saʼmot",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "ច្រកសមុទ្រ"
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          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "day saʼmot",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "ដៃសមុទ្រ"
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        {
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "haehyeop",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "해협"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
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          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "пролив"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "kısık",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "кысык"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "sǭng khǣp",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "ຊ່ອງແຄບ"
        },
        {
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "fretum"
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        {
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          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "šaurums"
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        {
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          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "sąsiauris"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "prótok",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "про́ток"
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        {
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "tésnec",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "те́снец"
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        {
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "móreuz",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "мо́реуз"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "selat"
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        {
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          "lang": "Malayalam",
          "roman": "kaṭaliṭukkŭ",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "കടലിടുക്ക്"
        },
        {
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          "roman": "jalasandhi",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "ജലസന്ധി"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "kūititanga"
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        {
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "awa"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "mr",
          "lang": "Marathi",
          "roman": "sāmudradhunī",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "सामुद्रधुनी"
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          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "xooloj",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "хоолой"
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        {
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          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "tengisiin xooloj",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "тэнгисийн хоолой"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "ne",
          "lang": "Nepali",
          "roman": "jalasandhi",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "जलसन्धि"
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          "lang": "Nogai",
          "roman": "bogaz",
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          "word": "богаз"
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          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "dêtrait"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
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          "lang": "Northern Sami",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "čoalbmi"
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        {
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          "lang": "Norwegian",
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          "word": "sund"
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        {
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          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "strede"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
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          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "strete"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "no",
          "lang": "Norwegian",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "kanal"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "boğaz",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "بوغاز"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "tange",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "تنگه"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "cieśnina"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "estreito"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "pa",
          "lang": "Punjabi",
          "roman": "paṇjoṛ",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "word": "ਪਣਜੋੜ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "strâmtoare"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "prolív",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "проли́в"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "protók",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "прото́к"
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        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "caol"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "84 16 0 0",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "narrow channel of water",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "теснац"
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    "en:Bodies of water"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "cross-strait"
    },
    {
      "word": "dire straits"
    },
    {
      "word": "Foveaux Strait"
    },
    {
      "word": "McClure Strait"
    },
    {
      "word": "M'Clure Strait"
    },
    {
      "word": "Menai Strait"
    },
    {
      "word": "Strait of Sangar"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tsugaru Strait"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "streit"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English streit",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "estreit"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French estreit",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "strictus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin strictus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "stretto",
        "3": "strict"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of stretto and strict",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English streit, from Old French estreit (modern form étroit), from Latin strictus, perfect passive participle of stringō (“compress, tighten”). Doublet of stretto and strict.",
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    {
      "form": "straits",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "strait (plural straits)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "en:Geography"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "the Strait of Gibraltar",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "A narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "geography",
          "geography"
        ],
        [
          "channel",
          "channel"
        ],
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          "bodies of water",
          "body of water"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(geography) A narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "geography",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A narrow pass, passage or street."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A neck of land; an isthmus."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "neck",
          "neck"
        ],
        [
          "isthmus",
          "isthmus"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "to be in dire straits",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "1684, Robert South, “A Sermon Preached at Westminster-Abbey” in Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, London: Thomas Bennett, 1692, p. 420,\n[…] let no man, who owns the Belief of a Providence, grow desperate or forlorn, under any Calamity or Strait whatsoever […]"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A difficult position."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(often in the plural) A difficult position."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural",
        "often"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/stɹeɪt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪt"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "straight"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-strait.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8c/En-us-strait.ogg/En-us-strait.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/En-us-strait.ogg"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "streit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "streight"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ngushticë"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "maḍīq",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مَضِيق"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "muḵtanaq",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "مُخْتَنَق"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "neġucʻ",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "նեղուց"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "boğaz"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "boğaź",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "боғаҙ"
    },
    {
      "code": "eu",
      "lang": "Basque",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "itsasate"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pralíŭ",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пралі́ў"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "pratóka",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "прато́ка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "pronali",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "প্রণালী"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "strizh-mor"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "prolív",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "проли́в"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "protók",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "прото́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "relakkra:",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "ရေလက်ကြား"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "panglailakkra:",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "ပင်လယ်လက်ကြား"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "estret"
    },
    {
      "code": "mel",
      "lang": "Central Melanau",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "selet"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "海峽"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "hǎixiá",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "海峡"
    },
    {
      "code": "crh",
      "lang": "Crimean Tatar",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "boğaz"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "průliv"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "stræde"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "straat"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "nauw"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "markolo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "väin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "salmi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "détroit"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "estreito"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "freo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "sruṭe",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "სრუტე"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Meerenge"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Enge"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Straße"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "porthmós",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "πορθμός"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "porthmós",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "πορθμός"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "meitsár",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מיצר \\ מֵצַר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "jalsandhi",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "जलसंधि"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "jalsañyogī",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "जलसंयोगी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "jalḍamrū",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "जलडमरू"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "jalḍamrūmadhya",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "जलडमरूमध्य"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "taṅgī",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "तंगी"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "ābnāe",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "आबनाए"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "szoros"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "sund"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "selat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ill",
      "lang": "Iranun",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "tarusan"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "caol"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stretto"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かいきょう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kaikyō",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "海峡"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "būğaz",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "бұғаз"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "crɑɑk saʼmot",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "ច្រកសមុទ្រ"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "day saʼmot",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "ដៃសមុទ្រ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "海峽",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "haehyeop",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "해협"
    },
    {
      "code": "kum",
      "lang": "Kumyk",
      "roman": "proliw",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "пролив"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "kısık",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "кысык"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "sǭng khǣp",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "ຊ່ອງແຄບ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "fretum"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "šaurums"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "sąsiauris"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "prótok",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "про́ток"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "tésnec",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "те́снец"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "móreuz",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мо́реуз"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "selat"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "kaṭaliṭukkŭ",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "കടലിടുക്ക്"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "jalasandhi",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "ജലസന്ധി"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "kūititanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "awa"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "sāmudradhunī",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "सामुद्रधुनी"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "xooloj",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "хоолой"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "tengisiin xooloj",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "тэнгисийн хоолой"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "jalasandhi",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "जलसन्धि"
    },
    {
      "code": "nog",
      "lang": "Nogai",
      "roman": "bogaz",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "богаз"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dêtrait"
    },
    {
      "code": "se",
      "lang": "Northern Sami",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "čoalbmi"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "sund"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "strede"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "strete"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kanal"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "boğaz",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "بوغاز"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "tange",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "تنگه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cieśnina"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
      "word": "estreito"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "paṇjoṛ",
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      "code": "ta",
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      "code": "th",
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      "code": "uz",
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      "sense": "narrow channel of water",
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    "en:Bodies of water"
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "enm",
        "3": "streit"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle English streit",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "estreit"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French estreit",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "strictus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin strictus",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "stretto",
        "3": "strict"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of stretto and strict",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English streit, from Old French estreit (modern form étroit), from Latin strictus, perfect passive participle of stringō (“compress, tighten”). Doublet of stretto and strict.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "straiter",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "straitest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "er"
      },
      "expansion": "strait (comparative straiter, superlative straitest)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Strictly; rigorously."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Strictly; rigorously."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/stɹeɪt/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪt"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "straight"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-strait.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/8c/En-us-strait.ogg/En-us-strait.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8c/En-us-strait.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "streit"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "streight"
    }
  ],
  "word": "strait"
}

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