Dictionary - straits

Dictionary Results for straits

1. straits - noun

· a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs

Synonym(s): pass, strait

Hypernym(s): situation

2. straits - noun

· a difficult juncture; "a pretty pass"; "matters came to a head yesterday"

Synonym(s): pass, head

3. strait - noun

· a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water

Synonym(s): sound

Hypernym(s): channel

4. strait - noun

· a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs

Synonym(s): pass, straits

Hypernym(s): situation