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misspotted

misspotted is the simple past and past participle of misspot.

Meaning of misspot

Verb

misspot (third-person singular simple present misspots, present participle misspotting, simple past and past participle misspotted)

  1. (transitive) To mark (dice) with the wrong number of spots, generally in order to cheat.

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Adjective

misspotted (not comparable)

  1. Incorrectly marked with spots.
    • Now it is reasonable to assume that some of those winners were professional dice-hustlers and "bust-out" men, the latter term meaning one proficient in switching misspotted dice in and out of a game.1956, Clyde Brion Davis, Something for Nothing, page 88

Questions about misspotted

What does misspotted mean?
Misspotted means incorrectly marked with spots.
What is misspotted the simple past and past participle of?
Misspotted is the simple past and past participle of misspot.
What part of speech is misspotted?
Misspotted is an adjective.

Words near misspotted in the dictionary

  1. misspooled
  2. misspooling
  3. misspools
  4. misspot
  5. misspots
  6. misspotted
  7. misspotting
  8. misspray
  9. missprayed
  10. misspraying
  11. missprays

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misspotted (page history and authors); misspot (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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