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- [mis-kawl]
- /mɪsˈkɔl/
- /ˌmɪsˈk.ɔːl/
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- [mis-kawl]
- /mɪsˈkɔl/
Definitions of miscall word
- verb with object miscall to call by a wrong name. 1
- noun miscall Call (something) by a wrong or inappropriate name. 1
- verb miscall to call (someone or something) by the wrong name 0
- verb miscall to abuse or malign 0
- verb transitive miscall to call by a wrong name; misname 0
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Origin of miscall
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at mis-1, call
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Parts of speech for Miscall
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
miscall popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
miscall usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerAntonyms for miscall
verb miscall
- call — a demand for redeemable bonds or shares to be presented for repayment
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