NOUN
  • Definition - A use of a term that is misleading; a misname.
  • Example - Calling it a driveway is a bit of a misnomer, since you don't drive on it, you park on it.
  • Synonyms - misname
  • Definition - A term that is misleading.
  • Example - Chinese checkers is a misnomer since the game has nothing to do with China.
  • Definition - A term whose sense in common usage conflicts with a technical sense.
  • Example - Chinese checkers is a misnomer since the game has nothing to do with China.
  • Definition - Something asserted not to be true; a myth or mistaken belief
  • Example - It's a misnomer that engineers can't write.
VERB
  • Definition - To use a misleading term; to misname.
  • Example - It's a misnomer that engineers can't write.
Words in your word
9 Letter Words
misnomers 13
8 Letter Words
misnomer 12
7 Letter Words
memoirs 11 momsers 11 monisms 11 nomisms 11 simmers 11 eonisms 9 isomers 9 merinos 9 mossier 9 sermons 9 seniors 7 sonsier 7
4 Letter Words
memo 8 mems 8 mime 8 mome 8 momi 8 moms 8 emir 6 emos 6 isms 6 meno 6 mess 6 mien 6 mine 6 mire 6 mirs 6 mise 6 miso 6 miss 6 mons 6 more 6 morn 6 mors 6 moss 6 nims 6 nome 6 noms 6 norm 6 omen 6 omer 6 rems 6 rime 6 rims 6 roms 6 semi 6 sims 6 some 6 soms 6 eons 4 erns 4 eros 4 inro 4 ions 4 ires 4 iron 4 ness 4 noes 4 noir 4 nori 4 nose 4 ones 4
3 Letter Words
mem 7 mim 7 mom 7 emo 5 ems 5 ism 5 men 5 mes 5 mir 5 mis 5 moi 5 mon 5 mor 5 mos 5 nim 5 nom 5 oms 5 rem 5 rim 5 rom 5 sim 5 som 5 ens 3 eon 3 ern 3 ers 3 ess 3 ins 3 ion 3 ire 3 nor 3 nos 3 oes 3 one 3 ons 3 ore 3 ors 3 ose 3 rei 3 res 3 rin 3 roe 3 sei 3 sen 3 ser 3 sin 3 sir 3 sis 3 son 3 sos 3
2 Letter Words
mm 6 em 4 me 4 mi 4 mo 4 om 4 en 2 er 2 es 2 in 2 is 2 ne 2 no 2 oe 2 oi 2 on 2 or 2 os 2 re 2 si 2 so 2
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