ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Misprint

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈmɪspɹɪnt/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Misprint is a noun meaning An accidental mistake in print.

Meaning

An accidental mistake in print.

More Meanings

  1. To make a misprint.

Example Sentences

Near-synonyms: typo; lapsus calami, lapsus plumæ
I misprinted his name on the invitation. He's called James, not Jambes.
Black's last looks like a misprint for the recommended 4...P-KN3. His Pawn moves bring him real trouble.
[...] the northbound trains involved are the 8.15 a.m. (not p.m. as misprinted last month) and 10.15 a.m. from Buchanan Street - [...].

Word Forms

Synonyms for misprint

Depending on context, synonyms include typo, erratum, literal.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include typo, erratum, literal, error, errata, eggshell.

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