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MISSPELL

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: misspelt   

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Spell incorrectly

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

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

spell; spell out (orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

misspelling (a spelling that is incorrect)

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