Index of English words, starting with "in"

(1) - Insertion (n.) The point or part by which a muscle or tendon is attached to the part to be moved; -- in contradistinction to its origin.
(2) - Insertion (n.) That which is set in or inserted, especially a narrow strip of embroidered lace, muslin, or cambric.
(3) - Insertion (n.) The condition or mode of being inserted or attached; as, the insertion of stamens in a calyx.
(4) - Insertion (n.) The act of inserting; as, the insertion of scions in stocks; the insertion of words or passages in writings.

(1) - Insessorial (a.) Belonging or pertaining to the Insessores.
(2) - Insessorial (a.) Pertaining to, or having the character of, perching birds.

(1) - Inset (n.) One or more separate leaves inserted in a volume before binding; as: (a) A portion of the printed sheet in certain sizes of books which is cut off before folding, and set into the middle of the folded sheet to complete the succession of paging; -- also called offcut. (b) A page or pages of advertisements inserted.
(2) - Inset (n.) That which is inserted or set in; an insertion.
(3) - Inset (v. t.) To infix.

(1) - Inshore (adv.) Towards the shore; as, the boat was headed inshore.
(2) - Inshore (a.) Being near or moving towards the shore; as, inshore fisheries; inshore currents.