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misthrow

/mɪsˈθɹəʊ/

misthrow verb: to throw incorrectly.

Verb

misthrow (third-person singular simple present misthrows, present participle misthrowing, simple past misthrew, past participle misthrown)

  1. (transitive) To throw incorrectly.

Noun

IPA/ˈmɪsθɹəʊ/

misthrow (plural misthrows)

  1. An incorrect throw.

misthrow meaning in Bengali

misthrow in Bengali

ভুলভাবে নিক্ষেপ করা, একটি ভুল নিক্ষেপ

Forms of misthrow

Verb
third-person singular presentmisthrows
present participlemisthrowing
pastmisthrew
past participlemisthrown
Noun
pluralmisthrows

Origin of misthrow

From mis- + throw.

Questions about misthrow

What does misthrow mean?
Misthrow means to throw incorrectly.
What is misthrow in Bengali?
Misthrow in Bengali is ভুলভাবে নিক্ষেপ করা, একটি ভুল নিক্ষেপ. See Misthrow meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is misthrow?
Misthrow can be a verb or a noun.
How do you pronounce misthrow?
Misthrow is pronounced /mɪsˈθɹəʊ/.
What is the past tense of misthrow?
The past tense of misthrow is misthrew.

Words near misthrow in the dictionary

  1. misthreaded
  2. misthreading
  3. misthreads
  4. misthrew
  5. misthrift
  6. misthrow
  7. misthrowing
  8. misthrown
  9. misthrows
  10. misthrust
  11. misthrusted

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