Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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strait | Yes | Yes | No | No |
Strait of Magellan | Yes | No | No | No |
strait (noun) | Strait of Magellan (noun) |
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a narrow channel of the sea joining two larger bodies of water | the strait separating South America from Tierra del Fuego and other islands to the south of the continent; discovered by Ferdinand Magellan in 1520; an important route around South America before the Panama Canal was built |
a bad or difficult situation or state of affairs |
strait (adjective) | Strait of Magellan (adjective) |
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narrow |