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Straits of Malacca

Straits of Malacca is the alternative form of Strait of Malacca.

Meaning of Strait of Malacca

Proper noun

the Strait of Malacca

  1. A strait between the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
    Synonyms:
    Malacca

Questions about Straits of Malacca

What is Straits of Malacca the alternative form of?
Straits of Malacca is the alternative form of Strait of Malacca.

Words near Straits of Malacca in the dictionary

  1. Straits of Florida
  2. Straits of Gibraltar
  3. Straits of Hormuz
  4. Straits of Juan de Fuca
  5. Straits of Magellan
  6. Straits of Malacca
  7. Straits of Tiran
  8. Straits Settlements
  9. straitwaistcoat
  10. straitwaistcoated
  11. straitwaistcoats

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Straits of Malacca (page history and authors); Strait of Malacca (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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