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misstuffing

misstuffing is the present participle and gerund of misstuff.

Meaning of misstuff

Verb

misstuff (third-person singular simple present misstuffs, present participle misstuffing, simple past and past participle misstuffed)

  1. To stuff incorrectly.
    • Somebody fallible who was doing a mailing for the Program for Harvard College, Primus has learned, misstuffed the envelopes of 100 alumni of the Business School whose names begin with S with a trade magazine for embalmers.1959, Harvard Alumni Bulletin - Volume 62, page 481

Questions about misstuffing

What is misstuffing the present participle and gerund of?
Misstuffing is the present participle and gerund of misstuff.

Words near misstuffing in the dictionary

  1. misstructuring
  2. misstrung
  3. misstudied
  4. misstuff
  5. misstuffed
  6. misstuffing
  7. misstuffs
  8. misstyle
  9. misstyled
  10. misstyles
  11. misstyling

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Adapted from Wiktionary: misstuffing (page history and authors); misstuff (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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