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mischallenge

mischallenge noun: a false or misguided challenge.

Noun

mischallenge (plural mischallenges)

  1. (obsolete) A false or misguided challenge.
    • ‘Lo! faitour, there thy meede unto thee take, / The meede of thy mischalenge and abet.’1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto III”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Forms of mischallenge

pluralmischallenges

Origin of mischallenge

From mis- + challenge.

Questions about mischallenge

What does mischallenge mean?
Mischallenge means a false or misguided challenge.
What part of speech is mischallenge?
Mischallenge is a noun.
What is the plural of mischallenge?
The plural of mischallenge is mischallenges.

Words near mischallenge in the dictionary

  1. miscertifies
  2. miscertify
  3. miscertifying
  4. misch metal
  5. misch metals
  6. mischallenge
  7. mischallenges
  8. mischance
  9. mischanced
  10. mischanceful
  11. mischances

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