misprint

UK: /ˈmɪsprɪnt/

US: /n. ˈmɪsˌprɪnt, mɪsˈprɪnt; v. mɪsˈprɪnt/

US: (n. mis′print′, mis print′; v. mis print′)

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026

mis•print /n. ˈmɪsˌprɪnt, mɪsˈprɪnt; v. mɪsˈprɪnt/   n. 

[countable]
1. Printing a mistake in printing:
   The misprints in the headline were pretty obvious.

v. [~ + object]

2. Printing to print incorrectly:
   They misprinted all the signs.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

mis•print  (n. mis′print′, mis print′;v. mis print′), n. 

1. Printing a mistake in printing, as an instance of printing a letter or word other than that intended.

v.t. 

2. Printing to print incorrectly.

• mis-¹ + print 1485–95

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

misprint noun / ˈmɪsˌprɪnt/

1. an error in printing, made through damaged type, careless reading, etc

verb / ˌmɪsˈprɪnt/

1. (transitive) to print (a letter) incorrectly