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miszip

miszip verb: to use the wrong zip code for.

Verb

miszip (third-person singular simple present miszips, present participle miszipping, simple past and past participle miszipped)

  1. (transitive) To use the wrong zip code for.
    • However, if that check is miszipped the recipient will have to wait until Monday.1978, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Post Office and Civil Service, Six-day Mail Delivery, page 166
    • An unzipped or miszipped piece1979, United States Postal Service, MPLSM System Quality Sort Test, page 2
  2. To fasten a zipper incorrectly.
    • Did I miszip?2005, Peter E. Price, Midnight Clear, page 94

Forms of miszip

third-person singular presentmiszips
present participlemiszipping
past participlemiszipped
pastmiszipped

Origin of miszip

From mis- + zip.

Questions about miszip

What does miszip mean?
Miszip means to use the wrong zip code for.
What part of speech is miszip?
Miszip is a verb.
What is the past tense of miszip?
The past tense of miszip is miszipped.

Words near miszip in the dictionary

  1. misyoke
  2. misyoked
  3. misyokes
  4. misyoking
  5. miszealous
  6. miszip
  7. miszipped
  8. miszipping
  9. miszips
  10. misère
  11. misère ouvert

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