misdial — (v.) to dial a wrong number on a telephone, 1964; see MIS (Cf. mis ) (1) + DIAL (Cf. dial) (v.). Related: Misdialed; misdialing … Etymology dictionary
misdial — ► VERB (misdialled, misdialling; US misdialed, misdialing) ▪ dial a telephone number incorrectly … English terms dictionary
misdial — UK [mɪsˈdaɪəl] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms misdial : present tense I/you/we/they misdial he/she/it misdials present participle misdialling past tense misdialled past participle misdialled to dial a wrong number when making a… … English dictionary
misdial — verb To dial or use a keypad incorrectly, especially on a telephone. I misdialled her number and got through to a stranger … Wiktionary
misdial — v. dial incorrectly, make an error in dialing … English contemporary dictionary
misdial — verb (misdials, misdialling, misdialled; US misdials, misdialing, misdialed) dial a telephone number incorrectly … English new terms dictionary
misdial — mis•di′al v … From formal English to slang
misdial — v.tr. (also absol.) ( dialled, dialling; US dialed, dialing) dial (a telephone number etc.) incorrectly … Useful english dictionary
Telephone numbers in New Zealand — New Zealand telephone numbers Location Country New Zealand Continent Oceania Access codes Country calling +64 International prefix 00 … Wikipedia
wrong number — error in dialing, misdial of a telephone number; wrong person (common response to one who has mistaken one s identity) … English contemporary dictionary