Tiran Strait

proper noun

A strait in the Red Sea, Asia. The strait between Tiran and Sinai.

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Straits of Tiran A straits in the Red SeaAsia
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Strait of Tiran

  1. A strait in the Red Sea, Asia. The strait between Tiran and Sinai.
  2. broadlySynonym 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 & antonyms

proper nounSynonym 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.

Similar
Straits of Tiran A straits in the Red SeaAsia

Origin

From Tiran + strait. From Island of Tiran.

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APA

Tiran Strait. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tiran%20Strait

MLA

“Tiran Strait.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tiran%20Strait. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tiran Strait,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tiran%20Strait.

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