insert vs shirtfront

shirtfront vs insert

insert and shirtfront both are nouns.

insert is a verb but shirtfront is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
insert	Yes	No	Yes	No
shirtfront	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, shirtfront is a hyponym of insert; that is, shirtfront is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than insert:

insert: an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
shirtfront: a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt

Other hyponyms of insert include dickey, dickie, dicky.

insert (noun)	shirtfront (noun)
(film) a still picture that is introduced and that interrupts the action of a film	a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt
(broadcasting) a local announcement inserted into a network program	the front of a shirt (usually the part not covered by a jacket)
an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
a folded section placed between the leaves of another publication

insert (verb)	shirtfront (verb)
place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing
insert casually
put or introduce into something
fit snugly into

Difference between insert and shirtfront

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