inset

 

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈɪnsɛt/
  • a thing that is put in or inserted: a pair of doors with their original stained-glass insets
  • a small picture or map inserted within the border of a larger one.
  • a section of cloth or needlework inserted into a garment: elastic insets in the waistband
  • an insert in a magazine or other publication.

verb

Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsɛt/
(insets, insetting; past and past participle inset or insetted)
  • put in (something) as an inset: washbasins are usually inset into a toilet table to form a vanity unit
  • decorate with an inset: tables inset with ceramic tiles

Derivatives

insetter

noun