Penury and Straits

Penury

Penury noun - The state of lacking sufficient money or material possessions.
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Straits and penury are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Straits" instead a noun "Penury".

Nearby Word: penurious

Straits

Straits noun - A difficult juncture.

Penury and straits are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Penury" instead a noun "Straits".
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