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misappliances

misappliances is the plural of misappliance.

Meaning of misappliance

Noun

misappliance (countable and uncountable, plural misappliances)

  1. (rare) Misapplication; the act of misapplying something.
    • Wherever he looked he saw an old ivory or an old brocade, and he scarce knew where to sit for fear of a misappliance.1903 September 28, Henry James, The Ambassadors, London: Methuen & Co. […], →OCLC

Questions about misappliances

What is misappliances the plural of?
Misappliances is the plural of misappliance.

Words near misappliances in the dictionary

  1. misappearing
  2. misappears
  3. misappellation
  4. misappellations
  5. misappliance
  6. misappliances
  7. misapplication
  8. misapplications
  9. misapplied
  10. misapplier
  11. misappliers

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