Usually means: Water entry point into land.
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We found 37 dictionaries that define the word inlet:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. inlet: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. inlet: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. inlet: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. inlet: Collins English Dictionary
  5. inlet: Vocabulary.com
  6. Inlet, inlet: Wordnik
  7. inlet: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. inlet: Wiktionary
  9. inlet: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. inlet: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. inlet: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. inlet: Dictionary.com
  13. inlet: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. inlet: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Inlet (disambiguation), Inlet: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Inlet: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. inlet: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. inlet: Rhymezone
  19. Inlet: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. inlet: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. inlet: Free Dictionary
  22. inlet: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. inlet: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  3. inlet: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. inlet: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. inlet: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. inlet: Urban Dictionary

Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  3. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A body of water let into a coast, such as a bay, cove, fjord or estuary.
noun:  A passage that leads into a cavity.
verb:  (transitive) To let in; admit.
verb:  (transitive) To insert; inlay.
verb:  (firearms) To carve the wooden stock of a firearm so as to position the metal components in it.

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