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misspelling

/mɪˈspɛlɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does misspelling mean?

noun

A spelling error or mistake in spelling. A misspelling can be intentional or unintentional.

Example

"The teacher pointed out several misspellings in the student's essay."

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