misnomer

Meaning of misnomer

noun
  1. a wrong or inaccurate name or designation.
    morning sickness is a misnomer for many women, since the nausea can occur any time during the day

late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French, from the Old French verb mesnommer, from mes- ‘wrongly’ + nommer ‘to name’ (based on Latin nomen ‘name’).

Information about misnomer

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of misnomer is: misnomers.
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Hyphenation of misnomer

mis-nomer

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • misnomer is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with misnomer

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