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 inlet inlet /ˈɪnˌlɛt/

noun

  1. () An arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)  ( recess , inlet )
    an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
      The small fishing village nestled in a scenic inlet, sheltered from the open sea.
    The small fishing village nestled in a scenic inlet, sheltered from the open sea.
  2. An opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container  ( inlet , intake )
    an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container