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Definition of Messina, Strait of in English: Messina, Strait ofproper noun A channel separating the island of Sicily from the ‘toe’ of Italy. It forms a link between the Tyrrhenian and Ionian seas. The strait, which is 32 km (20 miles) in length, is noted for the strength of its currents. Definition of Messina, Strait of in US English: Messina, Strait ofproper noun A channel that separates the island of Sicily from the “toe” of Italy. It forms a link between the Tyrrhenian and Ionian seas. The strait, which is 20 miles (32 km) long, is noted for the strength of its currents. |