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inset vs shirtfront

shirtfront vs inset

inset and shirtfront both are nouns.

inset is a verb but shirtfront is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inset Yes No Yes No
shirtfront Yes No No No
As nouns, shirtfront is a hyponym of inset; that is, shirtfront is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inset:
  • inset: 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 inset include dickey, dickie, dicky.
inset (noun) shirtfront (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 the front of a shirt (usually the part not covered by a jacket)
a small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one
inset (verb) shirtfront (verb)
set or place in
Difference between inset and shirtfront

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