|
| in·let [ ín lèt, ínnlət ] |
noun (plural in·lets) |
|
| Definition: |
| |
1. narrow opening in coastline: a narrow stretch of water reaching inland from a sea or lake
|
2. stretch of water between two islands: a narrow stretch of water between two islands
|
3. piece of extra fabric: a piece of fabric put into the seam of a garment to make it bigger or for decoration
|
4. passage or valve: an opening through which liquid or gas enters a machine or other device
|
transitive verb (past and past participle in·let, present participle in·let·ing, 3rd person present singular in·lets) |
|
| Definition: |
| |
handicraft
Same as inlayv (sense 1) (sense 2)
|
| [13th century. <in1 + -let] |
