bosphorus

In geography|lang=en terms the difference between bosphorus and strait

is that bosphorus is (geography) the narrow waterway beside istanbul connecting the black sea to the sea of marmara, the northern end of the turkish straits connecting the black sea with the aegean and mediterranean while strait is (geography) a narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water.

As a proper noun bosphorus

is (geography) the narrow waterway beside istanbul connecting the black sea to the sea of marmara, the northern end of the turkish straits connecting the black sea with the aegean and mediterranean.

As an adjective strait is

(archaic) narrow; restricted as to space or room; close.

As a noun strait is

(geography) a narrow channel of water connecting two larger bodies of water.

As a verb strait is

(obsolete) to put to difficulties.

As an adverb strait is

(obsolete) strictly; rigorously.

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has no English definition.

As a proper noun Bosphorus

is the narrow waterway beside Istanbul connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, the northern end of the Turkish Straits connecting the Black Sea with the Aegean and Mediterranean.