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misdial

[verb mis-dahy-uh l, -dahyl; noun mis-dahy-uh l, -dahyl]
verb (used with or without object), mis·di·aled, mis·di·al·ing or (especially British) mis·di·alled, mis·di·al·ling.
  1. to dial incorrectly.
noun
  1. an act or instance of misdialing.

Origin of misdial

First recorded in 1960–65; mis-1 + dial
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Word Origin and History for misdial
v.

"to dial a wrong number on a telephone," 1964; see mis- (1) + dial (v.). Related: Misdialed; misdialing.

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