What is another word for inlet?
200 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ˈɪnlət], [ ˈɪnlət], [ ˈɪ_n_l_ə_t]
The word inlet is commonly used to describe a narrow opening or entrance, especially for water. However, there are several synonyms that can be used in place of this word. One example is the word estuary, which refers to a body of water where the tide meets a river current. Another synonym is cove, which is a small, sheltered bay or coastal indentation. Bay, harbor, and lagoon are also synonyms that can be used to describe an inlet. In addition, channel, canal, and strait can be used when referring to narrow water passages that connect larger bodies of water.
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Similar words for inlet:
- arm (noun)
- arm of the sea (noun)
- artifact (noun)
- body of water (noun)
- entrance (noun)
- fjord (noun)
- harbor (noun)
- inlet (noun)
- mouth (noun)
- opening (noun)
- right of way (noun)
- watercourse (noun)
- waterway (noun)
- interlard (verb)
- introduce (verb)
Synonyms for Inlet:
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- archipelago ,
- fishery ,
- territory ,
- the Bermuda Triangle ,
- the Channel ,
- the English Channel ,
- the depths .
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• interlard- in sert ,
- in-sert ,
- inter lard ,
- inter larded ,
- inter larding ,
- inter lards ,
- inter-lard ,
- inter-larded ,
- inter-larding ,
- inter-lards .
- in fix ,
- in fixed ,
- in fixes ,
- in fixing ,
- in laid ,
- in lay ,
- in laying ,
- in lays ,
- in letting ,
- in set ,
- in sets ,
- in setting ,
- in sinuate ,
- in sinuated ,
- in sinuates ,
- in sinuating ,
- in stilled ,
- in stilling ,
- in-fix ,
- in-fixes ,
- in-fixing ,
- in-laid ,
- in-lay ,
- in-laying ,
- in-lays ,
- in-letting ,
- in-set ,
- in-sets ,
- in-setting ,
- in-sinuate ,
- in-sinuates ,
- in-sinuating ,
- in-stilled ,
- in-stilling ,
- inletting ,
- inter pose ,
- inter posed ,
- inter posing ,
- inter-pose ,
- inter-posed ,
- inter-posing ,
- intro duce ,
- intro duces ,
- intro-duce ,
- intro-duces ,
- threw in ,
- throwing in ,
- throws in ,
- trans ported ,
- working in ,
- works in ,
- wrought in .
Other synonyms:
- Narrows ,
- bight ,
- groundwater .
- channel .
- sweep .
- ground .
- harbor ,
- open water ,
- origin .
- arm .
- neck .
- water .
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• interlard
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How to use "Inlet" in context?
The inlet is the area of water where the river or stream flows into the sea or ocean. Inlets can also refer to smaller bodies of water that flow into bigger bodies of water, such as a creek into a river. Inlets can also be found on lakes and reservoirs.
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Independent
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Adjective
tributary, refusal-of-entry.
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Verb, past tense
Came.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
inrush.
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Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Holonyms for Inlet:
Hyponym for Inlet:
n.
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artifact
opening.
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object
body of water, water.
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artifact
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