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Tiran Strait

Tiran Strait proper noun: a strait in the Red Sea, Asia. The strait between Tiran and Sinai.

Proper noun

Tiran Strait

  1. A strait in the Red Sea, Asia. The strait between Tiran and Sinai.
  2. (broadly) Synonym of Straits of Tiran A straits in the Red Sea, Asia. The narrowed waters between the southern end of the Sinai Peninsula and the Arabian Peninsula, containing Tiran Island.
    Synonyms:
    Straits of Tiran A straits in the Red Sea, Asia

Synonyms of Tiran Strait

  • Straits of Tiran A straits in the Red Sea
  • Asia

Forms of Tiran Strait

alternative formStrait of Tiran

Origin of Tiran Strait

From Tiran + strait. From Island of Tiran.

Questions about Tiran Strait

What does Tiran Strait mean?
Tiran Strait means a strait in the Red Sea, Asia. The strait between Tiran and Sinai.
What part of speech is Tiran Strait?
Tiran Strait is a proper noun.

Words near Tiran Strait in the dictionary

  1. tiramisu
  2. tiramisus
  3. tiramisù
  4. tiramisùs
  5. Tiran
  6. Tiran Strait
  7. Tiran Straits
  8. Tirana
  9. Tiranan
  10. Tiranans
  11. tirandamycin

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