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  • 11inlet — noun Etymology: from its letting water in Date: circa 1576 1. a. a bay or recess in the shore of a sea, lake, or river; also creek b. a narrow water passage between peninsulas or through a barrier island leading to a bay or lagoon 2. a way of… …

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  • 12opening — A gap in or entrance to an organ, tube, or cavity. SEE ALSO: aperture, fossa, ostium, orifice, pore. access o. SYN: access. aortic o. SYN: aortic hiatus …

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  • 13opening — Synonyms and related words: a leg up, abysm, abyss, access, adit, air lock, aisle, alley, alpha, ambulatory, aperture, apparition, appearance, appearing, appointment, approach, arcade, arising, arroyo, artery, avatar, avenue, bareness, barrenness …

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  • 14inlet — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. creek, cove; entrance, ingress; channel. See opening. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. delta, gulf, channel; see bay 1 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun A body of water partly enclosed by land but having a… …

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  • 15inlet — in·let || ɪnlet n. narrow opening through which water flows into an area of land, narrow arm of the sea, recessed area along a shoreline; narrow passage between islands; entrance …

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  • 16inlet — n 1. cove, nook, bay, fjord, arm, armlet, arm of the sea, bight; firth, frith, bayou, Scot. loch, Brit. creek, reach; strait, channel, narrow, narrows, sound, Scot. kyle. 2. entry, entrance, ingress, intake, access, opening; path, door, doorway,… …

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  • 17inlet manifold — British term for intake manifold describing the component which guides the intake air to the cylinder head intake ports; usually an aluminium casting or a GRP molding, with one intake opening and as many outlets as there are cylinders in the… …

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  • 18air inlet — opening through which air enters …

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  • 19Cook Inlet — This article is about the body of water. For other meanings, see Cook Inlet (disambiguation). Cook Inlet, showing Knik and Turnagain Arms Cook Inlet stretches 180 miles (290 km) from the Gulf of Alaska to Anchorage in south central Alaska …

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  • 20Jervis Inlet — Map of Jervis Inlet Coordinates …

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