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inlet

in coastal geography, an indentation of a shoreline that often leads to an enclosed body of salt water, such as a sound, bay, lagoon, or marsh
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inlet

Summary

inlet has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • inlet is a type of overdeepening[2].
  • inlet is a type of shoreline indentation[3].
  • inlet is a type of landform[4].
  • inlet's Commons category is recorded as Inlets[5].
  • inlet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Inlets[6].
  • inlet's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000475[7].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include overdeepening[2], shoreline indentation[3], and landform[4].

Why It Matters

inlet has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] inlet is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · AnnaMehta · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → overdeepening, shoreline indentation, landform
    Bbc things id → 3b9f5a0a-f513-44d7-ae13-6cc8c63bae01
    Subclass of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1617]]: 3b9f5a0a-f513-44d7-ae13-6cc8c63bae01, Adding BBC Things ID"
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