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mispile

mispile verb: to pile badly.

Verb

mispile (third-person singular simple present mispiles, present participle mispiling, simple past and past participle mispiled)

  1. To pile badly.
    • Am unable to say whether this was mispiled by Vandalia No. 7 or missent from St. Louis office.1890, Lovisa Ellen Barnes, How to Become Expert in Typewriting, page 70
    • Usually, the mispiled objects fell or the inadequately placed objects toppled over and struck workmen.1953, BLS Report, page 23

Forms of mispile

third-person singular presentmispiles
present participlemispiling
past participlemispiled
pastmispiled

Origin of mispile

From mis- + pile.

Questions about mispile

What does mispile mean?
Mispile means to pile badly.
What part of speech is mispile?
Mispile is a verb.
What is the past tense of mispile?
The past tense of mispile is mispiled.

Words near mispile in the dictionary

  1. mispicked
  2. mispickel
  3. mispickels
  4. mispicking
  5. mispicks
  6. mispile
  7. mispiled
  8. mispiles
  9. mispiling
  10. mispin
  11. mispinned

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