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inlet

Pronunciation: /ˈɪnlɛt/

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Definition of inlet

noun

  • 1a small arm of the sea, a lake, or a river.
  • 2a place or means of entry:an air inlet
  • 3(chiefly in tailoring and dressmaking) a piece of material inserted into a garment.

Origin:

Middle English (denoting admission): from in + the verb let1

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