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misspooled

misspooled is the simple past and past participle of misspool.

Meaning of misspool

Verb

misspool (third-person singular simple present misspools, present participle misspooling, simple past and past participle misspooled)

  1. To spool incorrectly.
    • As discussed earlier, large fleet angles can lead to misspooling of the cable on the storage drum and cable wear due to rubbing on adjacent wraps on the drum or on sheave flanges.1982, Alan H. Driscoll, Handbook of Oceanographic Winch, Wire and Cable Technology, pages 4-18

Questions about misspooled

What is misspooled the simple past and past participle of?
Misspooled is the simple past and past participle of misspool.

Words near misspooled in the dictionary

  1. missplits
  2. missplitting
  3. misspoke
  4. misspoken
  5. misspool
  6. misspooled
  7. misspooling
  8. misspools
  9. misspot
  10. misspots
  11. misspotted

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misspooled (page history and authors); misspool (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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