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strait [streɪt] N GEOG

strait-laced [-ˈleɪst] ADJ pej

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The strait has a very strong tidal current, making travel difficult and dangerous.
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The straits were formed in recent geologic periods.
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It is also possible to anchor in a small pool at the centre of this strait.
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The lake is divided by a strait into two distinct parts.
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Strait combined for more than 1,500 yards as a junior (790 passing and 712 rushing).
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The last element of the name, "sund", means strait.
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Through this strait, water flows at an average of 7 m3 per second.
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It is actually made up of two bridges, since the main bridge does not span the entire strait.
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