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MISCALL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Assign in incorrect name to

Example:

These misnamed philanthropists

Synonyms:

miscall; misname

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "miscall" is one way to...):

call (ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s somebody

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