The meaning of INLET is a bay or recess in the shore of a sea, lake, or river; also : creek. How to use inlet in a sentence.
An inlet is a typically long and narrow indentation of a shoreline such as a small arm, cove, bay, sound, fjord, lagoon or marsh, [1] that leads to an enclosed larger body of water such as a lake, estuary, gulf or marginal sea.
inlet noun A body of water partly enclosed by land but having a wide outlet to the sea:
/ ˈɪn let, -lɪt / Add to word list a narrow channel of water that goes from a sea or lake into the land or between islands (Definition of inlet from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
Gas flows steadily in through the inlet and out through the outlet. The inlet at the base of the windshield allows outside air to enter the air-conditioning system. An inlet is a tube, valve, or other part through which a fluid enters a device or machine.
Definition of inlet noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
An inlet is a narrow body of water extending into the land from a larger water body such as a sea, ocean, lake, or river. It can also refer to a place or opening where something (such as a liquid or gas) is allowed to enter, especially into a machine or a system.
INLET definition: an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm. See examples of inlet used in a sentence.