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English noun: miscue

1. miscue (act) a faulty shot in billiards; the cue tip slips off the cue ball


Broader (hypernym)shot, stroke


Part meronymbilliards, pocket billiards, pool

2. miscue (act) a minor inadvertent mistake usually observed in speech or writing or in small accidents or memory lapses etc.


Synonymsparapraxis, slip, slip-up


Broader (hypernym)error, fault, mistake


Narrower (hyponym)Freudian slip









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