💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Straits of tiran"
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| tiran straitsnoun | Alternative form of Straits of Tiran. [A straits in the Red Sea, Asia. The narrowed waters that exists between the southern end of the Sinai Peninsula and the nearest mainland of the Arabian Peninsula, which contains the Island of Tiran, that separates the Gulf of Aqaba from the main body of the Red Sea.] |
| tiran straitnoun | (by extension) 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. |
| tirannoun | Ellipsis of Tiran Strait: a strait in the Red Sea, Asia, between this island and the Sinai. [A strait in the Red Sea, Asia. The strait between Tiran and Sinai.] |
| strait of tirannoun | Alternative form of Tiran Strait. [A strait in the Red Sea, Asia. The strait between Tiran and Sinai.] |
| strait of sicilynoun | A strait between Sicily and Tunisia, part of the Mediterranean Sea. |
| isthmus of sueznoun | The strip of land that lies between the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea, and is the boundary between the continents of Africa and Asia. |
| mandebnoun | Mandeb Strait |
| bab el mandebnoun | a strait connecting the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden |
| iotabanoun | Tiran (an island formerly of Egypt, since 2017 of Saudi Arabia). |
| singapore straitnoun | A strait between Singapore (north) and Indonesia's Riau Archipelago (south), connecting the Strait of Malacca (west) to the South China Sea (east). |
| taiwan straitsnoun | Alternative form of Taiwan Strait. [The strait dividing mainland Asia (incl. mainland China) from Taiwan island and connecting the East and South China Seas.] |
| torres straitnoun | A strait between Australia and New Guinea, connecting the Coral Sea with the Arafura Sea. |
| sinainoun | A mountain in Sinai Peninsula; the location where Moses is said to have received the Ten Commandments from God. |
| mandab straitnoun | Bab el Mandeb |
| socotra passagenoun | A strait between Somalia and Socotra, connecting the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean. |
| old straitnoun | (historical) The narrow strait between the island of Singapore and the mainland. |
| korea straitnoun | A strait between Korea and Japan, connecting the East China Sea with the Sea of Japan. |
| straitsnoun | (informal) Ellipsis of Dire Straits, a British rock band. |
| straits of malaccanoun | Alternative form of Strait of Malacca. [A strait between the Malay Peninsula and the Indonesian island of Sumatra.] |
| nares straitnoun | A strait between Ellesmere Island (Canada) and Greenland, connecting the Lincoln Sea in the Arctic Ocean with Baffin Bay. |
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