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inlet

noun

/ˈɪnlɛt/

Meaning

A small arm of the sea, a lake, or a river; an opening or passage for entry.

The boat entered a narrow inlet along the coast.

bay, cove, estuary, creek

outlet, exit

narrow inlet, coastal inlet, water inlet

A person who has recently gained wealth or influence but is not yet accepted socially.

The highest or climactic point of something, especially as attained after a long time.

a group of people or vehicles moving forward in an organized way, especially as part of a ceremony

a fragrant climbing plant with small white flowers, commonly known as jasmine

a small folding case for carrying money, credit cards, and identification

The ability of an object or material to resume its normal shape after being stretched or compressed.