Looking for the meaning of the word MISPLAY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MISPLAY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Misplay
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmɪsˈpleɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
play (a ball or card) wrongly, badly, or in contravention of the rules
Short Definition:play ball or card wrongly, badly, or in contravention of rules
Examples:- both balls were misplayed
- Labour's leaders misplayed their hand last week
Word: Misplay
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmɪsˈpleɪ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmɪsˈpleɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an instance of misplaying a ball or card
Short Definition:instance of misplaying ball or card
Examples:- they scored twice, helped by misplays from the left fielder
In Word Games
Scramble Word Scores
Words with Friends
✅ Available
Score: 16
SOWPODS
✅ Available
Score: 14
OTCWL
✅ Available
Score: 14
