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streamlet

UK/ˈstɹiːmlət/

streamlet noun: a small stream.

Noun

streamlet (plural streamlets)

  1. A small stream.
    • Then the river Medway, branching it selfe into five streamlets, is joyned with as many stone Bridges […]1610, William Camden, “Kent”, in Philémon Holland, transl., Britain, or A Chorographicall Description of the Most Flourishing Kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, […], London: […] [Eliot’s...
    • [A] ſtreamlet inviting repoſe / Soft-murmuring vvanders avvay, […]1760, Anacreon, “Anacreon, Ode 22”, in James Beattie, transl., Original Poems and Translations, London: […] [F. Douglas?]; and sold by A[ndrew] Millar […], →OCLC, page 76

streamlet meaning in Telugu

streamlet in Telugu

small stream
చిన్నయేరు cinnayēru

Examples of streamlet in a sentence

  • […] the eye, after poring over the unbounded expanse of the ocean, is releaved and delighted by a streamlet and a dell.1803, Robert Charles Dallas, The History of the Maroons, London: Longman & Rees, Volume 1, Preface, p. iii:
  • I wanted to jog in leisurely fashion through the green fields and chestnut avenues, over the rushing bubbling streamlets, to join Sylvie.1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber, published 1992, page 19:

Forms of streamlet

pluralstreamlets

Origin of streamlet

From stream + -let.

Questions about streamlet

What does streamlet mean?
Streamlet means a small stream.
What is streamlet in Telugu?
Streamlet in Telugu is చిన్నయేరు (cinnayēru). See Streamlet meaning in Telugu.
How do you use streamlet in a sentence?
[…] the eye, after poring over the unbounded expanse of the ocean, is releaved and delighted by a streamlet and a dell.
What part of speech is streamlet?
Streamlet is a noun.
How do you pronounce streamlet?
Streamlet is pronounced /ˈstɹiːmlət/ (UK).
What is the plural of streamlet?
The plural of streamlet is streamlets.

Words near streamlet in the dictionary

  1. streaming XML
  2. streamingly
  3. streamings
  4. streamless
  5. streamlessness
  6. streamlet
  7. streamlets
  8. streamlike
  9. streamlinable
  10. streamline
  11. streamlined

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