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miscapitalization en · NOUN

Etymology

From mis- + capitalization or miscapitalize + -ation.

Meanings

  1. (countable, rare, uncountable) Incorrect capitalization; an act of miscapitalizing.
    • Note the intentional miscapitalization on the word “pLatter,” tipping you off that this is a preapocalyptic event, sponsored by Mormon missionaries. 2011, Roland Boyle, The Tea Party Guide to Being a Real American, unnumbered page:

Forms

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miscapitalisation alternative lexicographic
miscapitalizations Number=Plur lexicographic