"strait" meaning in Anglais

See strait in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: \ˈstreɪt\, \ˈstreɪt\, ˈstreɪt Audio: En-us-strait.ogg
  1. Étroit. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: fr-strait-en-adj-N4QuAZSi Categories (other): Termes archaïques en anglais
  2. Strict. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: fr-strait-en-adj-JKaaAulu Categories (other): Termes archaïques en anglais
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: narrow

Noun

IPA: \ˈstreɪt\, ˈstreɪt Audio: En-us-strait.ogg Forms: straits [plural]
  1. Détroit.
    Sense id: fr-strait-en-noun-ZcEuCVps Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Lexique en anglais de la géographie Topics: geography
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (Verrazano Narrows): narrows Derived forms: Straits dollar, Straits Settlements
Categories (other): Lemmes en anglais, Noms communs en anglais, Anglais Hyponyms: Bass Strait, Bering Strait, Cabot Strait, Cook Strait, Davis Strait, Denmark Strait, Florida Strait, Hudson Strait, Korea Strait, Palk Strait, Strait of Belle Isle, Strait of Bonifacio, Strait of Dover, Strait of Gibraltar, Strait of Hormuz, Strait of Juan de Fuca, Strait of Kerch, Strait of Magellan, Strait of Malacca, Strait of Messina, Strait of Otranto, Sunda Strait, Taiwan Strait, Torres Strait
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