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straits - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'straits' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Straits [ pl. ]
- of Strait

Meaning of 'straits' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . straits [ n]
Meaning (1):
- a difficult juncture
Example in sentence:
  • a pretty pass;
  • matters came to a head yesterday

Nearby Words:

strabism strabismometer strabismus strabotomy straddle straddled straddling stradometrical straggle straggled

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