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misfirings

misfirings is the plural of misfiring.

Meaning of misfiring

Noun

misfiring (plural misfirings)

  1. The situation where something misfires.
    • He has written a book that not only contributes to our understanding of the elusive magic of music but also illuminates the strange workings, and misfirings, of the human mind.2007 November 20, Michiko Kakutani, “Power to Soothe the Savage Breast and Animate the Hemispheres”, in New York Times

Questions about misfirings

What is misfirings the plural of?
Misfirings is the plural of misfiring.

Words near misfirings in the dictionary

  1. misfired
  2. misfirer
  3. misfirers
  4. misfires
  5. misfiring
  6. misfirings
  7. misfit
  8. misfit stream
  9. misfit streams
  10. misfitdom
  11. misfits

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