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- Strait - Wikipedia
A strait is a water body connecting two seas or water basins The surface water is, for the most part, at the same elevation on both sides and can flow through the strait in either direction, although the topography generally constricts the flow somewhat
- Strait - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A strait is a narrow channel of water between two land areas A strait connects two bodies of water Straits often connect two seas Many straits are economically and strategically important Straits may be part of important shipping routes So, someone who controls a strait can control the shipping Wars have been fought to control them
- Strait - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - Wikinews
A strait is a naturally formed, narrow, typically navigable waterway that connects two larger bodies of water
- STRAIT Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Straight and strait are homophones (“one of two or more words pronounced alike but different in meaning or derivation or spelling”), and many people are in the habit of confusing such creatures, particularly when used in fixed phrases
- strait - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Adjective strait (comparative straiter, superlative straitest) (archaic) Narrow; restricted as to space or room; close
- strait - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help
A strait is a narrow waterway between two pieces of land that connects two large bodies of water A strait is similar to a canal cutting through an isthmus (a narrow strip of land), but a strait is formed naturally and canals are built by people
- strait - National Geographic Society
A strait is a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water The Strait of Messina, part of which is pictured above, connects the Tyrrhenian Sea (to the west) and the Ionian Sea (to the east)
- List of straits - Wikipedia
A strait being a narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water Most commonly, the strait is a narrow channel that lies between two land masses Part of Puget Sound Separates Bainbridge Island from the mainland of the Kitsap Peninsula near Suquamish Connects Seto Inland Sea and Osaka Bay Separates Honshu from Awaji Island, Japan
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