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Webster 1913 Edition

Misprint

Mis-print′

(mĭs-prĭnt′)
,
Verb.
T.
To print wrongly; to make a mistake in printing.

Webster 1828 Edition

Misprint

MISPRINT'

,
Verb.
T.
To mistake in printing; to print wrong.

MISPRINT'

,
Noun.
A mistake in printing; a deviation from the copy.

Definition 2024

misprint

misprint

English

Noun

misprint ‎(plural misprints)

  1. An accidental mistake in print.
    When I wrote to you saying "You're going to catch a cod if you spend all night fishing", there was a misprint. I meant to say "You're going to catch a cold."

Synonyms

Verb

misprint ‎(third-person singular simple present misprints, present participle misprinting, simple past and past participle misprinted)

  1. To make a misprint.
    I misprinted his name on the invitation. He's called James, not Jambes.

Anagrams

Etymology

From mis- +‎ print.

Pronunciation

  • (noun):
    • enPR: mĭsʹprĭnt, IPA(key): /ˈmɪsprɪnt/
  • (verb):
    • enPR: mĭs-prĭntʹ, IPA(key): /mɪsˈprɪnt/
    • Rhymes: -ɪnt

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