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mispell

mispell is the misspelling of misspell.

Meaning of misspell

Verb

misspell (third-person singular simple present misspells, present participle misspelling, simple past and past participle misspelt or misspelled)

  1. (transitive) To spell incorrectly.
    • I think they misspelled "crab" on the menu, because it says "crap soup".

Questions about mispell

What is mispell the misspelling of?
Mispell is the misspelling of misspell.

Words near mispell in the dictionary

  1. mispays
  2. mispeg
  3. mispegged
  4. mispegging
  5. mispegs
  6. mispell
  7. mispelling
  8. mispelt
  9. mispen
  10. mispenned
  11. mispenning

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Adapted from Wiktionary: mispell (page history and authors); misspell (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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