Definitions for misprints

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misprints mis·print

Spelling: [noun mis-print, mis-print; verb mis-

IPA: /noun ˈmɪsˌprɪnt, mɪsˈprɪnt; verb mɪsˈprɪnt/

Misprints is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 234 anagrams from letters in misprints (iimnprsst).

Definitions for misprints

noun

1. a mistake in printing, as an instance of printing a letter or word other than that intended.

verb (used with object)

1. to print incorrectly.

Origin of misprints

First recorded in 1485-95; mis-¹ + print

Examples for misprints

One misprint will cause a discord and throw the music out of sale.

Footnote 28: This "3" in the copy before me may be a misprint for "8."

Oxford students cause a misprint in the marriage service, 154.

Brown University, misprint in quoting its charter, 154, 155.

The misprint "ingenious" for "ingenuous" occurs in a footnote to p. 16.

The misprint "ingenious" for "ingenuous" is in a footnote, p. 10.

If such a misprint were found, it might quite naturally be attributed to carelessness.

It may be perfectly true that Mitt Romney was meeting with people at Bain & Co (or it may have been a misprint by the Herald).

The given name of Emerson was Dearborn, and not "Danborn," which is a misprint.

Footnote 90: It has been suggested that Pest is a misprint for Peat.