Usually means: Small map within a larger map.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word inset:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. inset: Merriam-Webster
  2. INSET, inset: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. inset: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. inset: Collins English Dictionary
  5. inset: Vocabulary.com
  6. Inset, inset: Wordnik
  7. inset: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. inset: Wiktionary
  9. inset: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. inset: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. inset: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Inset, inset: Dictionary.com
  13. inset: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. inset: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Inset: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. inset: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. inset: Rhymezone
  18. Inset: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. inset: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. inset: FreeDictionary.org
  21. inset: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. inset: TheFreeDictionary.com
  23. inset: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)
  2. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. inset: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. inset: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. INSET: Acronym Finder

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Book Binding (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
verb:  (transitive) To set in; infix or implant.
verb:  (transitive) To insert something.
verb:  (transitive) To add an inset to something.
noun:  A smaller thing set into a larger thing, such as a small picture inside a larger one.
noun:  Anything inserted.
noun:  A small piece of material used to strengthen a garment.
noun:  (telecommunications) A modular microphone that can be removed from a telephone handset without disassembly.
noun:  (mining) An opening partway down a shaft, giving access to the intermediate levels.
adjective:  Having been inset.

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