Palk Strait

[ pawk, pawlk ]

noun

1. a strait in the Bay of Bengal between SE India and N Sri Lanka, to the N of Adam's Bridge. 40–85 miles (64–137 km) wide.

Palk Strait

/ pɔːlk; pɔːk /

noun

1. a channel between SE India and N Ceylon. Width: about 64 km (40 miles)