Inlet (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
  2. a narrow passage between islands.
  3. a place of admission; entrance.
  4. something put in or inserted.
verb (used with object), in·let, in·let·ting.
  1. to put in; insert.
noun (ˈɪnˌlɛt)
  1. a narrow inland opening of the coastline
  2. an entrance or opening
  3. the act of letting someone or something in
  4. something let in or inserted
    • a passage, valve, or part through which a substance, esp a fluid, enters a device or machine
    • (as modifier)
verb (ɪnˈlɛt) -lets, -letting or -let
  1. to insert or inlay
Inlet (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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