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miskey

miskey verb: to key or key in erroneously; make a mistake in typing.

Verb

miskey (third-person singular simple present miskeys, present participle miskeying, simple past and past participle miskeyed)

  1. To key or key in erroneously; make a mistake in typing.

Forms of miskey

third-person singular presentmiskeys
present participlemiskeying
past participlemiskeyed
pastmiskeyed

Origin of miskey

From mis- + key.

Words formed from miskey

Questions about miskey

What does miskey mean?
Miskey means to key or key in erroneously; make a mistake in typing.
What part of speech is miskey?
Miskey is a verb.
What is the past tense of miskey?
The past tense of miskey is miskeyed.

Words near miskey in the dictionary

  1. miskennings
  2. miskens
  3. miskent
  4. miskept
  5. Miskes
  6. miskey
  7. miskeyed
  8. miskeying
  9. miskeyings
  10. miskeys
  11. Miski

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