misprint

Speech parts

1. misprint - Noun

2. misprint - Verb

Meaning

To print wrong.

A mistake in printing; a deviation from the copy; as, a book full of misprints.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

typo erratum error literal misconception inaccuracy misspelling eggshell misapprehension corrigendum misdeal errata misquote misspell misspelled
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Antonyms

achieve understand accuracy distinguish precision differentiate
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Hypernyms

error print mistake

Examples

In this copy the mistake is corrected with a slip of paper pasted over the misprint. Source: Internet

Another, in an Amazon review some time ago, said that though she'd been going to give the book five stars she was going to deduct one for a misprint. Source: Internet

It was also found that the 1871 census recorded a new farmhouse in the name of William Murray and Thomas Rainer, leading to speculation that the merchant's name was a misprint for T. Rainer. Source: Internet

In an era when the top pro golfers would be fortunate to make $30,000 a year, Thomas (who, after a misprint in a New York newspaper, let people think his name was Thompson) could make that much in a week hustling rich country club players. Source: Internet

Needham 1986, 82. In the Mozi passage, a camera obscura is described as a "collecting-point" or "treasure house" (庫); the 18th century scholar Bi Yuan (畢沅) suggested this was a misprint for "screen" (㢓). Source: Internet

SUPER rare page misprint. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

misprime mispriming misprincipled misprinter misprioritise misprioritize