inlet: Meaning and Definition of

in•let

Pronunciation: (n.in'let, -litv.in'let&sec, in&sylplet'), [key]
— n., v., -let, -let•ting.
—n.
  1. an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
  2. a narrow passage between islands.
  3. a place of admission; entrance.
  4. something put in or inserted.
—v.t.
  1. to put in; insert.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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