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- [mis-neym]
- /mɪsˈneɪm/
- /ˌmɪs.ˈneɪm/
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- [mis-neym]
- /mɪsˈneɪm/
Definitions of misname word
- verb with object misname to name incorrectly or wrongly; miscall. 1
- noun misname Give (something) a wrong or inappropriate name. 1
- transitive verb misname call wrongly 1
- verb misname to name unsuitably or wrongly 0
- verb transitive misname to give or apply an inappropriate name to 0
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Origin of misname
First appearance:
before 1475 One of the 25% oldest English words
First recorded in 1475-85; mis-1 + name
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Parts of speech for Misname
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
misname popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% 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.
misname usage trend in Literature
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verb transitive misname
- name — a dictionary of given names that indicates whether a name is usually male, female, or unisex and often includes origins as well as meanings; for example, as by indicating that Evangeline, meaning “good news,” comes from Greek. Used primarily as an aid in selecting a name for a baby, dictionaries of names may also include lists of famous people who have shared a name and information about its current popularity ranking.
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