"misflavour" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /mɪsˈfleɪvə(ɹ)/ Forms: misflavours [plural]
Etymology: mis- + flavour Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|flavour}} mis- + flavour Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} misflavour (countable and uncountable, plural misflavours)
  1. The state of being misflavoured. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-misflavour-en-noun-oZUQtDio Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with mis- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 89 11 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with mis-: 75 25

Verb

IPA: /mɪsˈfleɪvə(ɹ)/ Forms: misflavours [present, singular, third-person], misflavouring [participle, present], misflavoured [participle, past], misflavoured [past]
Etymology: mis- + flavour Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|flavour}} mis- + flavour Head templates: {{en-verb}} misflavour (third-person singular simple present misflavours, present participle misflavouring, simple past and past participle misflavoured)
  1. To impair the flavour of.
    Sense id: en-misflavour-en-verb-gpgGa2-T

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