What does misstay mean?
Misstay means (nautical) To become caught in irons when changing tack..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(nautical) To become caught in irons when changing tack..
Use misstay when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Misstay means (nautical) To become caught in irons when changing tack..
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