bass strait

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [beys streyt]
- /beɪs streɪt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [beys streyt]
- /beɪs streɪt/

Definitions of bass strait words

noun bass strait a channel between mainland Australia and Tasmania, linking the Indian Ocean and the Tasman Sea 3
noun bass strait strait separating Victoria, SE Australia from Tasmania: 80-150 mi (129-241 km) wide 3
noun bass strait a strait between Australia and Tasmania. 80–150 miles (130–240 km) wide. 1

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bass strait popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.