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inset vs dickey

dickey vs inset

inset and dickey both are nouns.

inset is not an adjective while dickey is an adjective.

inset is a verb but dickey is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inset Yes No Yes No
dickey Yes Yes No No
As nouns, dickey is a hyponym of inset; that is, dickey is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inset:
  • inset: an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted
  • dickey: a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt
Other hyponyms of inset include dickie, dicky, shirtfront.
inset (noun) dickey (noun)
a piece of material used to strengthen or enlarge a garment a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the front of a shirt
an artifact that is inserted or is to be inserted a small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-seater
a small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one
inset (adjective) dickey (adjective)
(British informal) faulty
inset (verb) dickey (verb)
set or place in
Difference between inset and dickey

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