misnomer meaning in Tamil
தவறான சொல் வழக்கு
UK/(ˌ)mɪsˈnəʊmə//ˌmɪsˈnoʊməɹ/
misnomer in Tamil: தவறான சொல் வழக்கு, தவறான சொல்வழக்கு, பிறழ் சொல்வழக்கு, பொருந்தாப் பெயர். In English, misnomer means a mistake in the naming of a person or place; a misidentification.
Tamil words for misnomer
- தவறான சொல் வழக்கு, தவறான சொல்வழக்கு, பிறழ் சொல்வழக்கு, பொருந்தாப் பெயர்
English meaning of misnomer
- noun A mistake in the naming of a person or place; a misidentification.
- noun An incorrect use of a term, especially one which is misleading; a misname.
- noun A term which is misleading, even if firmly established, technically correct, or both.
- noun Something which is asserted not to be true; a mistaken belief, a falsehood, a myth.
misnomer in a sentence
- The name Chinese checkers is a misnomer since the game has nothing to do with China.
- The word blackboard as applied to green or brown chalkboards is a misnomer but is not incorrect, as the broad sense of the word is idiomatic.
- It’s a misnomer that all doctors have bad handwriting.
Synonyms of misnomer
- misnome
misnomer in other languages
Questions about misnomer in Tamil
- What is the meaning of misnomer in Tamil?
- Misnomer in Tamil is தவறான சொல் வழக்கு, தவறான சொல்வழக்கு, பிறழ் சொல்வழக்கு, பொருந்தாப் பெயர்.
- misnomer என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Misnomer: தவறான சொல் வழக்கு, தவறான சொல்வழக்கு, பிறழ் சொல்வழக்கு, பொருந்தாப் பெயர்.
- What does misnomer mean in English?
- Misnomer means a mistake in the naming of a person or place; a misidentification.
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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: misnomer (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: misnomer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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