1 a small picture, map, etc. inside a larger one:
For the Shetland Islands, see inset.
2 something that is added on to sth else, or put inside sth else:
The windows have beautiful stained glass insets.
verb (insetting, inset, inset) [VN]
1 [usuallypassive] ~ A (with B)
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for inset is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is inset a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, inset is tagged as noun.
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