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misaddresses

misaddresses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misaddress.

Meaning of misaddress

Verb

misaddress (third-person singular simple present misaddresses, present participle misaddressing, simple past and past participle misaddressed)

  1. (transitive) To address (a letter, etc.) incorrectly.
    • She had written it to him before she died, but had misaddressed it — and hence the postal delay.1970, Queen's Quarterly, volume 77, page 35

Questions about misaddresses

What is misaddresses the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Misaddresses is the third-person singular simple present indicative of misaddress.

Words near misaddresses in the dictionary

  1. misadding
  2. misaddition
  3. misadditions
  4. misaddress
  5. misaddressed
  6. misaddresses
  7. misaddressing
  8. misadds
  9. misadjust
  10. misadjusted
  11. misadjusting

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