misfired
Meaning of misfired
verb
- To fail to discharge properly.
- (of an engine) To fail to ignite in the proper sequence.
- (by extension) To fail to achieve the anticipated result.
His practical joke misfired and he nearly burnt my left hand.
Information about misfired
- It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of misfired
mis-fired
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- misfired is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Words that rhyme with misfired
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