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MISPRONUNCIATION: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

Pronunciation:  `mispru`nunsee'eyshun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  incorrect pronunciation
 
 See Also: pronunciation

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mis`pro*nun`ci*a"tion\ (? or ?), n.
Wrong or improper pronunciation.
 
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 Related Terms: anacoluthon, bull, cacoepy, cacology, catachresis, corruption, fluff, folk etymology, gammacism, grammatical error, hypercorrection, hyperform, Irish bull, lambdacism, malaprop, malapropism, marrowsky, missaying, misspeaking, misusage, mytacism, paralambdacism, pararhotacism, rhotacism, solecism, spoonerism
 

 

 

 

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