straits
7 points
English
7 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #21,335
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a difficult juncture
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/stɹˈeɪts/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Synonyms
a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)