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misthrow en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈmɪsθɹəʊ/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English throw English misthrow From mis- + throw.

Meanings

  1. An incorrect throw.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
misthrows Number=Plur lexicographic

misthrow en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /mɪsˈθɹəʊ/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey-? Proto-Indo-European *meyth₂-der. Proto-Germanic *missaz Proto-Germanic *missa- Proto-West Germanic *missa- Old English mis- Middle English mys- English mis- English throw English misthrow From mis- + throw.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To throw incorrectly.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
misthrown Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
misthrowing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
misthrew Tense=Past lexicographic
misthrows Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Coordinates

miscatch

Hypernyms

misfield