ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Miscount

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /mɪsˈkaʊnt/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Miscount is a verb meaning To count incorrectly.

Meaning

To count incorrectly.

More Meanings

  1. An incorrect counting.

Example Sentences

To bait the mark, the veteran grifter initially covers one of the three numbers on the clothespin or miscounts the marble tally which serves to award the mark fairbanked points. The grateful mark will not question the grifter's tricky misread or miscount.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include misnumerate, misenumerate, miscompare, misnumber, undercount, misfigure.

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