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/mis spel"ing/, n.1. the act of spelling incorrectly: Note his misspelling of that word.2. an incorrectly spelled word: You have three misspellings in your letter.[1685-95; MIS-1 + SPELLING]
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misspelling
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Misspelling — Mis*spell ing, n. A wrong spelling. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
misspelling — [misspel′iŋ] n. (an) incorrect spelling … English World dictionary
Misspelling — Misspell Mis*spell , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Misspelled}, or {Misspelt}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Misspelling}.] To spell incorrectly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
misspelling — noun A misspelt word. “Accomodation” is a common misspelling of “accommodation”. Syn: heterography … Wiktionary
misspelling — misshapen, misspelling, misspent see mis … Modern English usage
misspelling — noun Date: 1807 an incorrect spelling … New Collegiate Dictionary
misspelling — mɪs spelɪŋ n. incorrect spelling, instance of mistaken spelling ,mis spell || ‚mɪs spel v. spell incorrectly, err in spelling … English contemporary dictionary
misspelling — mis·spelling … English syllables
misspelling — See: misspell … English dictionary
misspelling — n. a wrong spelling … Useful english dictionary
