misdeal

mis·deal

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mis-deel]
- /mɪsˈdil/
- /ˌmɪs.ˈdiːl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mis-deel]
- /mɪsˈdil/

Definitions of misdeal word

noun misdeal Cards. a deal in which the wrong number of cards have been distributed or in which the cards were dealt in the wrong order or manner, necessitating a new deal and the cancellation of any points made on the hand, sometimes with a penalty to the dealer. 1
noun misdeal Make a mistake when dealing cards. 1
verb misdeal to deal out cards incorrectly 0
noun misdeal a faulty deal 0
verb transitive misdeal to deal (playing cards) incorrectly 0
noun misdeal an incorrect deal 0

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Origin of misdeal

First appearance:

before 1475

One of the 25% oldest English words

First recorded in 1475-85; mis-1 + deal1

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Parts of speech for Misdeal

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Misdeal

misdeal popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Antonyms for misdeal

noun misdeal

deal — If you say that you need or have a great deal of or a good deal of a particular thing, you are emphasizing that you need or have a lot of it.

Just one Antonym for misdeal