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mis·no·mer [mɪˈsnəʊməʳ, Am -ˈsnoʊmɚ] SUBST

1. misnomer (wrong name):

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misnomer
misnomer JUR in a document

2. misnomer (inappropriate name):

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misnomer

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The term water base is a generally accepted misnomer.
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Describing these four-musician ensembles as a trio plus one, instead of as a quartet, may appear to be a misnomer.
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Silk noil is also called raw silk, although that is a misnomer.
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Sometimes referred to as a well-house, this is probably a misnomer, the flooding being accidental.
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As jellyfish are not vertebrates, let alone true fish, the word "jellyfish" is considered by some to be a misnomer.
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The term is a misnomer because all wood decaying fungi need a minimum amount of moisture before decay begins.
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The name is something of a misnomer as the concepts involved usually apply much more generally, to any periodically repeating scale.
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The term tin ceiling is a misnomer, as these decorative sheets were never tinned; they were almost always painted sheet iron or steel.
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Since any device or system can be foiled by a person with sufficient knowledge, equipment, time, etc., the term tamperproof is a misnomer.
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But ultrafast laser is a misnomer, since the speed of light is constant in a given medium.
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