Meaning

2 senses
  1. An instance of striking something badly or incorrectly, a misstroke

  2. A coin or medal with an irregularity, defect or error.

Origin

From mis- + strike.

From mis- + strike.

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Forms

plural: misstrikes

Synonyms

2 synonyms
errorA2error piece

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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