American English pronunciation
How to pronounce inlets
IPA transcription: ['ɪn,lɛts]
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Noun
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an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
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an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container
Usage examples
- Objects pass messages from their outlets to the inlets of connected objects.
- Cockpit ventilation is via exterior air inlets.
- The coastline is indented with inlets, capes and peninsulas.