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Meaning
Verb
●
To
let in
; admit.
●
To
insert
; inlay.
●
In Firearms:
To
carve
the
wooden
stock
of a
firearm
so as to
position
the
metal
components
in it.
Noun
●
In Bodies of water & Landforms:
A
body of water
let into a
coast
, such as a
bay
,
cove
,
fjord
or estuary.
●
A
passage
that
leads
into a cavity.
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Origin
inlet
English
inlate
Middle English (1100-1500)
inleten
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
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Reservoir
Orifice
Estuary
Nozzle
Outlet
Evaporator
Valve
Basin
Pump
Duct
Impeller
Spillway
Pipe
Compressor
Condenser
Cove
Turbine
Tank
Coolant
Lake
Jetty
Flowrate
Injector
Shoreline
Tube
Exhaust
River
Aquifer
Suction
Aqueduct
Chamber
Cylinder
Airflow
Aperture
Outfall
Cavity
Lagoon
Weir
Radiator
Heater
Piston
Sump
Recirculation
Air Intake
Air Flow
Heat Exchanger
Combustion Chamber
Water Flow
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