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Noun inlet has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebInletNoun: 1. A small and narrow strip of water that leads into a larger body of water, such as a bay or a river. Example sentence: The sailboat gracefully glided through the inlet and into the vast open sea. 2. A passage by which air or fluid is taken into a machine or container. Example sentence: The air conditioning system draws fresh air from the outside through an inlet, cooling the room. 3. A small indentation or recess in a shoreline, often surrounded by rocks or cliffs. Example sentence: The secluded inlet hidden within the steep cliffs provided a peaceful refuge for the explorers. Verb: 1. To allow a substance or fluid to enter a machine or container. Example sentence: The fuel tank has an inlet valve to regulate the flow of gasoline into the engine. Adjective: 1. Popular: commonly visited or preferred by a large number of people. Example sentence: The tourist town has several popular inlets where visitors can enjoy swimming and sunbathing. 2. Local: pertaining to or limited to a particular locality or region. Example sentence: The local fisherman showed us the best places to catch freshwater fish in the nearby inlet. Related products on Amazon: | ||||||
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