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Plural of misnomer

regular plural

The plural of misnomer is misnomers.

Forms of misnomer

Singularmisnomer /(ˌ)mɪsˈnəʊmə/
Pluralmisnomers
Countablecountable

Meaning of misnomer

  1. noun A mistake in the naming of a person or place; a misidentification.
  2. noun An incorrect use of a term, especially one which is misleading; a misname.
  3. noun A term which is misleading, even if firmly established, technically correct, or both.

Full definition of misnomer

Questions about the plural of misnomer

What is the plural of misnomer?
The plural of misnomer is misnomers.
Is misnomer countable?
Misnomer is a countable noun.

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