"mischoice" meaning in English

See mischoice in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: mischoices [plural]
Etymology: mis- + choice Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|choice}} mis- + choice Head templates: {{en-noun}} mischoice (plural mischoices)
  1. A bad or incorrect choice.
    Sense id: en-mischoice-en-noun-bwLy1Ead Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis-

Inflected forms

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