ALL meanings of mistype
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M m - noun mistype a number of things or persons sharing a particular characteristic, or set of characteristics, that causes them to be regarded as a group, more or less precisely defined or designated; class; category: a criminal of the most vicious type. 1
- noun mistype a thing or person regarded as a member of a class or category; kind; sort (usually followed by of): This is some type of mushroom. 1
- noun mistype Informal. a person, regarded as reflecting or typifying a certain line of work, environment, etc.: a couple of civil service types. 1
- noun mistype a thing or person that represents perfectly or in the best way a class or category; model: the very type of a headmaster. 1
- noun mistype Printing. a rectangular piece or block, now usually of metal, having on its upper surface a letter or character in relief. such pieces or blocks collectively. a similar piece in a typewriter or the like. such pieces collectively. a printed character or printed characters: a headline in large type. face (defs 19b, c). 1
- noun mistype Biology. a genus or species that most nearly exemplifies the essential characteristics of a higher group. the one or more specimens on which the description and naming of a species is based. 1
- noun mistype Agriculture. the inherited features of an animal or breed that are favorable for any given purpose: dairy type. a strain, breed, or variety of animal, or a single animal, belonging to a specific kind. 1
- noun mistype Logic, Linguistics.. Also called type-word. the general form of a word, expression, symbol, or the like in contrast to its particular instances: The type “and” in “red and white and blue” has two separate tokens. Compare token (def 8). 1
- noun mistype the pattern or model from which something is made. 1
- noun mistype an image or figure produced by impressing or stamping, as the principal figure or device on either side of a coin or medal. 1
- noun mistype a distinctive or characteristic mark or sign. 1
- noun mistype a symbol of something in the future, as an Old Testament event serving as a prefiguration of a New Testament event. 1
- noun mistype Medicine/Medical. blood group. 1
- verb with object mistype to write on a typewriter; typewrite or keyboard. 1
- verb with object mistype to reproduce in type or in print. 1
- verb with object mistype Medicine/Medical. to ascertain the type of (a blood or tissue sample). 1
- verb with object mistype to typecast. 1
- verb with object mistype to be a type or symbol of; typify; symbolize; represent. 1
- verb with object mistype to represent prophetically; foreshadow; prefigure. 1
- verb without object mistype to typewrite. 1
- noun mistype Make a mistake in typing (a word or letter). 1
- verb mistype to type wrongly 0