/ Dictionary / Index C Cook Strait: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Cook' Strait' Pronunciation: [key] a strait in New Zealand between North and South Islands. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. cookstove cooktop Related Content Daily Word Quiz: arboreal Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language