misnomer
misnomer /ˌmɪsˈnoʊməɹ/ nghĩa là gọi sai tên
Các nghĩa
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gọi sai tên
To use an incorrect, and especially misleading, name for (someone or something); to misidentify, to misname.
It's a misnomer.
Root beer is minging – and it's a misnomer.
"Koala bear" is a misnomer, since koalas aren't bears.
Dạng khác
- misnomers present, singular, third-person
- misnomering participle, present
- misnomered participle, past