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Inlet

Inlet Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Inlet? [n] an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands) Synonyms \| Synonyms for Inlet: recess Related Terms \| Find terms related to Inlet: access \| adit \| air lock \| aisle \| alley \| ambulatory \| aperture \| approach \| arcade \| arm \| artery \| avenue \| bay \| bayou \| bight \| broaching \| cavity \| channel \| chasm \| check \| clearing \| cleft \| cloister \| colonnade \| communication \| conduit \| connection \| corridor \| cove \| covered way \| crack \| creek \| defile \| disclosure \| entrance \| entranceway \| entry \| entryway \| exit \| fenestra \| ferry \| fistula \| fontanel \| foramen \| ford \| gallery \| gangplank \| gangway \| gap \| gape \| gat \| gulf \| hall \| harbor \| hiatus \| hole \| hollow \| in \| ingress \| intake \| interchange \| intersection \| interval \| junction \| lacuna \| lane \| laying open \| leak \| loch \| lough \| means of access \| opening \| opening up \| orifice \| outlet \| overpass \| pass \| passage \| passageway \| pore \| portico \| railroad tunnel \| slot \| slough \| space \| split \| stoma \| throwing open \| traject \| trajet \| tunnel \| uncorking \| underpass \| unstopping \| vestibule \| way \| way in \| yawn See Also \| body of water \| Bristol Channel \| cove \| fiord \| fjord \| Gulf of Aegina \| lake \| loch \| Saronic Gulf \| sea \| water \| White Sea Inlet In Webster's Dictionary \In"let\, n. 1. A passage by which an inclosed place may be entered; a place of ingress; entrance. Doors and windows,inlets of men and of light. --Sir H. Wotton. 2. A bay or recess,as in the shore of a sea, lake, or large river; a narrow strip of water running into the land or between islands. 3. That which is let in or inland; an inserted material. Note: Inlet is also usewd adjectively,as in inlet pipe, inlet valve, etc.

Inlet Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Inlet?

[n] an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)

Synonyms | Synonyms for Inlet: recess

Inlet In Webster's Dictionary

\In"let\, n.
1. A passage by which an inclosed place may be entered; a
   place of ingress; entrance.

         Doors and windows,inlets of men and of light. --Sir
                                               H. Wotton.

2. A bay or recess,as in the shore of a sea, lake, or large
   river; a narrow strip of water running into the land or
   between islands.

3. That which is let in or inland; an inserted material.

Note: Inlet is also usewd adjectively,as in inlet pipe, inlet
      valve, etc.

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