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miscue

[mis-kyoo] / mɪsˈkyu /
NOUN
error
Synonyms
STRONGEST
blooper mistake
STRONG
fluff slip
WEAK
err

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Miscue, mis-kū′, n. at billiards, a stroke spoiled by the slipping off of the cue.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: mis-

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