misdeal
[ mis-deel ]
/ mɪsˈdil /
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verb (used with or without object), mis·dealt, mis·deal·ing.
to deal wrongly or incorrectly, especially to deal the wrong number at cards.
noun
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misdeal
/ (ˌmɪsˈdiːl) /
verb -deals, -dealing or -dealt
(intr) to deal out cards incorrectly
noun
a faulty deal
Derived forms of misdeal
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